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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Sun 22 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Sun night). Mainly near gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the ENE by Fri morning).

Sun
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
 km/h
30
W
15
WNW
10
NNW
20
N
35
NNE
55
NE
35
E
25
NW
10
NNW
15
E
30
E
10
WNW
10
W
5
WNW
35
ENE
25
WNW
20
NW
0.1
4
4
7
8
0.1
3
0.4
0.4
6
4
1.6
4
max °C
2
2
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
-1
-2
-1
0
1
2
2
min °C
1
-1
2
3
2
1
2
1
0
1
-3
-3
-1
-1
0
1
1
-5
-5
-1
-2
-6
-7
-3
0
-4
-5
-10
-7
-5
-4
-7
-2
-3
200
0
350
450
600
450
650
300
0
250
0
0
0
0
0
300
150
Cloud base (m)
0
100
50
100
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-7-6-6-6-6-5-8-10-9-10-12-11-11-10-11-10-5-5-4-3-2-4-2-5-6-5-7-9-7-7-6-6-62133323212-2-3-1-1122
Sunrise
7:07
7:09
7:13
7:16
7:18
Sunset
7:07
7:02
7:00
6:57
6:52
6:50

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Sun night). Mainly near gales.

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the ENE by Fri 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
Captain Arturo Prat Base
27 km NE
111m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 220).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
partially cloudy
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
77 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseBernardoO higgins
131 km SE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
State of sky unchanged.
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 270).
34 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
175 km ESE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the WSW
(35 kph at 250).
30 km
Mid: few
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 180).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
245 km SE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
-
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 190).
35 km
Mid: scattered
SHIP8351
519 km NW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 230).
SHIP1208
519 km NW
-m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
No report.
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 230).

* 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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