Great Needle Peak weather
– Lat/Long: 62.67° S 60.05° W

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Mon 23 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the E on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the ENE by Sun morning).

Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain shwrs
light rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
 km/h
30
NNE
40
NE
50
E
40
ESE
15
NNE
5
N
20
ENE
5
NNE
10
W
10
ESE
30
ENE
40
E
20
ENE
10
NNW
10
NNW
30
NE
45
ENE
40
W
10
W
0.7
4
8
7
3
1.8
1.8
0.8
0.9
1.6
0.2
3
1.1
0.3
0.2
6
11
5
0.5
max °C
2
2
1
0
0
1
0
-2
-1
0
-1
-3
-4
1
1
1
2
3
2
min °C
2
2
1
-3
-2
1
-3
-3
-1
-2
-1
-4
-5
-2
1
1
2
2
0
-4
-5
-7
-8
-7
-1
-8
-3
-5
-5
-8
-12
-8
-6
-2
-4
-5
-5
-6
400
400
150
0
0
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
250
850
450
400
Cloud base (m)
200
0
200
1600
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:09
7:13
7:16
7:18
7:20
7:24
Sunset
7:00
6:57
6:52
6:50
6:46
6:43

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the E on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu morning).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the ENE by Sun morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Great Needle Peak at the specific elevation of 0 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Great Needle Peak. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Antarctica.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
light rain
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
light rain
Drizzle
33
Fresh winds from the NNE
(33 kph at 20).
5.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
King Sejong
85 km NE
64m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
light rain
Continuous light drizzle.
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 0).
26 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
86 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the NNE
(31 kph at 20).
30 km
Mid: scattered
BaseEsperanza
175 km ESE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
-
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 320).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
56
Near gales from the NNW
(56 kph at 330).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
245 km SE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
-
46
Strong winds from the NNW
(46 kph at 340).
35 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATB312E62S
663 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 44).
- km
Rothera(89062-1)
664 km S
1m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
-
46
Strong winds from the NNE
(46 kph at 20).

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.

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