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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Sat 09 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sat night, light winds from the NW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
km/h
20
N
35
N
40
N
40
W
40
W
25
W
10
N
30
NE
35
ENE
35
E
25
ENE
10
N
10
E
25
ENE
15
NNE
25
ENE
35
E
15
SW
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0.4
1.7
0.2
0.1
0.1
4
10
6
1.5
0.2
0.8
0.7
2
1.8
1
max °C
-1
1
2
0
-1
-2
-2
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-4
-2
-3
-5
-5
min °C
-2
0
0
-1
-2
-4
-3
-1
-1
-1
-1
-3
-2
-5
-5
-5
-6
-6
-8
-7
-8
-9
-10
-10
-7
-8
-8
-8
-7
-6
-9
-12
-11
-14
-13
-11
0
150
450
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
200
100
50
100
350
200
250
0
1650
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Sunrise
9:15
9:18
9:22
9:23
9:26
9:30
Sunset
4:35
4:31
4:30
4:27
4:23
4:22

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sat night, light winds from the NW by Sun night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

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
Captain Arturo Prat Base
27 km NE
111m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
State of sky unchanged.
35
Fresh winds from the NNE
(35 kph at 20).
30 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC301E63S
60 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the N
(39 kph at 0).
- km
ASCATC300E62S
65 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the N
(50 kph at 7).
- km
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
rain showers
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
clear
Mist -.
46
Strong winds from the N
(46 kph at 0).
5.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATC300E63S
78 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 89).
- km
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
86 km ENE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
74
Gales from the N
(74 kph at 0).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATC299E62S
88 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the N
(54 kph at 9).
- km
ASCATC302E63S
95 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NNW
(37 kph at 339).
- 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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