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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Sun 19 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the NW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the NNE by Wed night).

Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
light rain
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
light rain
mod rain
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
light rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
cloudy
light rain
mod. rain
 km/h
10
WNW
10
W
5
WNW
10
NNE
20
NE
35
NNE
20
N
25
NNW
30
NNW
15
NW
0
NE
10
NNW
30
NNE
25
NW
15
NNW
15
NNE
35
E
25
E
3
6
0.3
1.6
0.9
10
1.8
1.1
0.8
8
max °C
-1
-1
-2
-1
0
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
0
-1
-3
min °C
-2
-2
-3
-3
-1
0
3
2
2
2
1
0
1
2
1
0
-3
-4
-5
-5
-6
-7
-7
-6
-1
-3
-3
-2
-1
-4
-5
-3
-4
-5
-11
-11
0
0
0
0
0
0
650
550
400
350
350
100
200
250
200
50
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
0
50
0
300
50
200
150
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-10-9-9-8-7-5-8-9-8-8-8-8-9-10-10-10-10-6-6-6-6-4-3-1-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-5-6-6-7-2-2-3-2-113322212220-2-4
Sunrise
8:21
8:23
8:26
8:30
8:32
8:34
Sunset
5:35
5:31
5:29
5:25
5:22
5:19

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the NW by Tue night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the NNE by Wed night).

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
ASCATC300E63S
55 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
16
Light winds from the WSW
(16 kph at 257).
- km
ASCATC301E63S
57 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 255).
- km
ASCATB301E63S
65 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
5
Calm
(5 kph at 259).
- km
ASCATC300E62S
69 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WSW
(27 kph at 248).
- km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB300E62S
78 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WSW
(27 kph at 252).
- km
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
clear
Mist -.
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 260).
1.5 km
Low: broken
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).
ASCATB302E63S
85 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the WNW
(18 kph at 303).
- km
ASCATC299E62S
87 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the W
(21 kph at 273).
- km

* 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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