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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Sat 28 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun morning, min 0°C on Sat morning). Mainly strong winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the E on Wed morning, calm by Thu night).

Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
mod. rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
10
WNW
5
NE
35
ENE
25
N
20
W
15
N
30
NW
25
WNW
15
NNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
20
E
55
E
55
E
45
E
35
E
35
E
15
E
6
5
0.9
1.6
0.1
3
0.1
0.1
0.2
max °C
1
2
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
0
-2
-1
0
-1
-2
-4
min °C
0
1
1
2
3
1
3
3
2
1
1
-1
-2
-1
-1
-2
-3
-6
-3
-3
-4
-3
-2
-3
-3
-2
-2
-3
1
-10
-11
-10
-9
-10
-11
-6
0
300
800
1100
650
650
550
550
500
200
350
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
100
100
400
0
300
50
200
400
100
50
150
250
400
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-7-2-3-4-6-7-7-7-8-8-7-6-7-8-10-9-9-5-41-1-1-2-3-3-3-4-4-4-5-5-6-7-7-712233233322-1-2-1-1-2-3-5
Sunrise
7:20
7:24
7:26
7:28
7:31
7:35
Sunset
6:46
6:43
6:39
6:37
6:34
6:30

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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 Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun morning, min 0°C on Sat morning). Mainly strong winds.

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the E on Wed morning, calm by Thu 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.
2 hours ago
1° C
State of sky unchanged.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 240).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
State of sky unchanged.
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 340).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseEsperanza
175 km ESE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
-
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 320).
30 km
Mid: few
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the SE
(19 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
BaseMarambio
245 km SE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
-
13
Light winds from the SE
(13 kph at 130).
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseSanMartin
690 km S
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
Mist
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 140).
35 km
Mid: overcast
BaseOrcadas
836 km E
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
-
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 90).
40 km
Mid: overcast
965 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.

* 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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