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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Fri 06 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 20mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat morning, min -1°C on Mon morning). Mainly near gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ESE on Mon night, light winds from the SW by Wed morning).

Fri
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
 km/h
5
W
5
NNW
10
NNE
10
ESE
10
NE
30
WSW
25
W
5
WNW
40
E
55
E
60
ESE
55
ESE
40
ESE
25
SE
5
SW
20
SW
25
WSW
0.1
3
3
1.9
4
1.1
0.5
1.4
5
7
8
0.4
0.2
0.3
0.2
max °C
1
1
2
1
2
1
2
1
1
-2
-3
-2
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
min °C
1
0
1
1
1
1
2
0
-1
-2
-3
-2
-2
-4
-3
-1
-2
-1
-2
-3
-2
-2
-5
-4
-4
-10
-11
-13
-11
-10
-8
-6
-7
-7
150
50
350
300
100
250
250
50
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
450
0
200
350
650
1950
200
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-7-5-7-7-8-8-8-8-10-12-14-15-16-15-13-11-6-4-3-4-4-5-5-4-5-9-11-11-11-11-10-9-9112121210-2-3-2-2-3-3-1-2
Sunrise
4:56
5:00
5:03
5:07
5:09
Sunset
9:30
9:28
9:24
9:22
9:19
9:15

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Moderate rain (total 20mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat morning, min -1°C on Mon morning). Mainly near gales.

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ESE on Mon night, light winds from the SW by Wed 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
2° C
State of sky unchanged.
6
Light winds from the NNW
(6 kph at 330).
<100m
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
77 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the N
(20 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
SHIP7747
91 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP6462
91 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
SHIP5920
91 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
SHIP5492
91 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
SHIP3468
91 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2189
91 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C

* 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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