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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Thu 19 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Fri night, min 1°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Thu morning, strong winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Tue night, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Mon night, light winds from the NW by Tue night).

Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
 km/h
5
NNW
15
NNE
30
E
25
E
20
ENE
25
NNW
25
NW
35
WNW
40
W
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
30
N
40
WNW
50
W
40
W
25
W
10
NW
0.1
0.1
4
0.7
0.1
4
6
0.4
0.8
0.4
1
3
8
1
1.4
0.1
3
max °C
2
2
2
1
2
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
2
3
4
min °C
2
2
1
1
1
3
4
3
2
3
3
2
3
2
1
1
2
3
0
-2
-5
-5
-4
-1
-1
-3
-4
-2
-2
-2
-2
-5
-7
-6
-4
0
300
400
450
350
450
1450
900
550
400
400
400
450
850
500
150
150
300
850
Cloud base (m)
150
50
100
100
50
50
100
0
0
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-7-6-5-4-3-6-7-9-9-9-7-5-6-10-10-7-4-5-4-3-3-21-1-3-4-4-4-3-2-3-6-7-4-1222124443333331234
Sunrise
5:35
5:37
5:41
5:43
5:47
5:50
Sunset
8:50
8:46
8:44
8:39
8:37
8:34

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Fri night, min 1°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Thu morning, strong winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Tue night, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Mon night, light winds from the NW by Tue 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
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
SHIP3542
102 km NE
15m alt.
1 hour ago
- km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
SHIP5845
102 km NE
3m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
SHIP4390
102 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP7012
102 km NE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
SHIP2711
102 km NE
3m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
SHIP2317
102 km NE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
SHIP6225
102 km NE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
3° 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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