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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Wed 31 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min 0°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat morning, min 0°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sun night, calm by Mon night).

Wednesday
31
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
 km/h
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
0
NNE
5
S
10
SW
15
W
25
W
35
WSW
25
W
25
W
30
WSW
15
W
15
NNE
40
W
45
W
40
W
35
SW
0.2
2
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.6
0.3
4
2
2
2
4
max °C
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
min °C
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
-4
-4
-4
1
-1
-3
-3
-4
-5
-4
-5
-6
-3
-3
-8
-6
-6
-5
400
300
50
200
250
200
300
300
300
350
500
500
1200
200
300
100
150
100
Cloud base (m)
650
1350
0
0
50
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Sunrise
3:05
3:08
3:10
3:12
3:14
3:15
Sunset
10:59
10:58
10:55
10:54
10:53
10:52

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min 0°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat morning, min 0°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sun night, calm by Mon 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Captain Arturo Prat Base
27 km NE
111m alt.
42 minutes ago
1° C
State of sky unchanged.
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 40).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
42 minutes ago
1° C
State of sky unchanged.
22
Moderate winds from the NNE
(22 kph at 20).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
77 km NE
45m alt.
42 minutes ago
clear
-
22
Moderate winds from the NNE
(22 kph at 20).
0.0 km
King Sejong
84 km NE
64m alt.
42 minutes ago
2° C
State of sky unchanged.
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 50).
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
42 minutes ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseCarlini
86 km ENE
11m alt.
42 minutes ago
4° C
-
13
Light winds from the NE
(13 kph at 50).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
SHIP5092
153 km W
15m alt.
42 minutes ago
- km
SHIP9851
153 km W
3m alt.
42 minutes ago
1° C
hy2b297E63S
172 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the ENE
(24 kph at 60).
- km
hy2b297E62S
172 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the ENE
(22 kph at 60).
- 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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