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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Tue 25 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -7°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri afternoon, min -8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
150
600
0
600
500
100
100
50
50
50
km/h
15
W
5
W
10
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
ESE
15
NE
10
NE
5
W
15
WNW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
25
W
25
W
25
WSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
1.2
1.7
1.7
3
2
1.7
0.3
0.7
max °C
-3
-3
-2
-1
0
0
-1
-2
-4
-5
-3
-3
-4
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
min °C
-4
-3
-3
-1
0
-1
-1
-3
-7
-7
-4
-4
-5
-7
-8
-5
-6
-6
 chill °C
-9
-6
-6
-6
-4
-5
-5
-8
-13
-12
-8
-9
-10
-12
-12
-12
-14
-11
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-8-7-7-7-8-9-10-10-10-11-12-10-11-10-8-7-8-7-5-5-4-4-5-6-7-8-8-8-9-8-8-7-6-5-5-4-3-3-10-1-1-3-6-6-4-4-5-6-7-5-6-6
Sunrise
8:19
8:15
8:12
8:10
8:07
8:03
Sunset
5:45
5:47
5:50
5:52
5:55
5:58

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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 Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -7°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri afternoon, min -8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

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
State of sky unchanged.
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 220).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-4°C
clear
Mist -.
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 310).
2.0 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
-4°C
-
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 290).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseBernardoO higgins
131 km SE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-7°C
State of sky unchanged.
24
Moderate winds from the WNW
(24 kph at 300).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
175 km ESE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-4°C
-
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 110).
30 km
Mid: few
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the SW
(20 kph at 230).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
245 km SE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-5°C
-
28
Moderate winds from the SW
(28 kph at 230).
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseSanMartin
690 km S
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-9°C
light snow
Light rain and snow.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 160).
1.0 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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