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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Mon 01 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Mon morning, calm by Wed morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri afternoon, min 0°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the W by Sat night).

Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
km/h
55
WSW
60
WSW
40
WSW
25
W
30
W
10
NW
5
NE
5
E
5
NNW
15
W
20
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
20
W
0
N
0
NNE
10
NW
35
W
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
0.1
0.1
0.8
0.1
0.5
max °C
-1
-1
-2
-1
-1
-1
1
1
2
1
2
4
4
6
5
1
1
2
min °C
-1
-2
-2
-1
-2
-4
0
0
1
1
1
3
4
5
1
0
1
1
-10
-11
-11
-7
-8
-8
-2
-2
-1
-3
-4
-2
1
1
1
0
-2
-6
0
0
0
0
0
0
550
200
2100
1000
1600
2150
1750
2150
2100
2000
1650
350
Cloud base (m)
0
100
100
100
150
100
100
100
50
100
50
800
200
600
150
100
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-7-5-3-2-1-2-11-1112232-2-5-6-5-3-2-1-1-11212334430-3-1-2-2-1-2-3112124463112
Sunrise
10:11
10:14
10:15
10:18
10:19
10:21
Sunset
3:41
3:41
3:38
3:37
3:37
3:34

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Mon morning, calm by Wed morning).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri afternoon, min 0°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the W by Sat 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
Captain Arturo Prat Base
27 km NE
111m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
State of sky unchanged.
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 260).
30 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
rain showers
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
1.0 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
rain showers
Shower light rain shower.
50
Strong winds from the WSW
(50 kph at 250).
1.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
86 km ENE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
-
43
Strong winds from the WNW
(43 kph at 290).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseEsperanza
175 km ESE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
BaseMarambio
245 km SE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
17
Light winds from the WSW
(17 kph at 250).
28 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
690 km S
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the WNW
(35 kph at 290).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseOrcadas
836 km E
8m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: overcast

* 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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