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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Sun 23 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue night, min -4°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed morning, min -8°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri morning).

Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
150
150
100
100
100
100
300
0
200
600
250
50
km/h
25
W
40
WSW
45
W
40
W
35
W
25
W
0
NNW
10
E
10
E
20
E
35
E
25
E
20
E
25
E
15
ENE
5
WNW
15
SW
10
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.3
0.2
0.7
1.6
3
3
4
4
1.1
0.1
0.1
max °C
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-3
-2
-2
-1
-2
-3
-3
-2
-3
-5
-4
-3
-3
min °C
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-3
-2
-2
-2
-3
-3
-3
-4
-8
-7
-3
-5
 chill °C
-11
-13
-13
-13
-12
-11
-3
-6
-6
-8
-11
-10
-10
-11
-14
-7
-8
-10
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-2-4-6-9-9-7-7-7-7-8-9-10-11-11-12-13-11-1-3-5-6-6-5-4-5-5-5-7-7-9-9-8-9-4-4-4-4-4-4-3-2-2-2-3-3-3-4-7-6-3-4
Sunrise
8:26
8:22
8:19
8:15
8:12
8:10
Sunset
5:39
5:42
5:45
5:47
5:50
5:52

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue night, min -4°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue morning).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed morning, min -8°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Wed afternoon, calm 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
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
1 hour ago
-4°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
17
Light winds from the WNW
(17 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
hy2b303E61S
207 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
16
Light winds from the NW
(16 kph at 315).
- km
hy2b303E62S
214 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 315).
- km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 300).
0.0 km
hy2b304E61S
258 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 312).
- km
hy2b305E60S
355 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
16
Light winds from the NW
(16 kph at 315).
- km
hy2b305E61S
362 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the NW
(18 kph at 322).
- km
hy2b306E60S
409 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the N
(21 kph at 352).
- 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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