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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Tue 23 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -7°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri morning, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat morning, gales from the W by Sun morning).

Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
cloud
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
cloudy
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
km/h
50
SW
10
S
15
WSW
15
W
10
W
20
NNW
30
WNW
10
W
35
NNE
35
NW
25
NW
35
W
20
NW
30
W
20
WNW
60
W
65
W
60
WNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
3
0.9
12
0.5
0.5
3
1.2
0.7
4
1.4
0.3
3
max °C
-3
-5
-6
-6
-5
1
1
-2
2
1
0
0
-1
-1
0
0
0
1
min °C
-3
-7
-6
-7
-5
-5
-1
-3
0
1
0
-2
-2
-2
-2
-1
0
-1
 chill °C
-12
-10
-12
-12
-10
-9
-7
-7
-6
-6
-6
-10
-8
-9
-10
-11
-9
-10
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
200
0
150
200
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
350
1400
250
200
100
100
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-16-14-13-11-10-8-8-8-6-8-11-14-12-12-11-14-13-12-11-10-10-9-8-5-5-6-4-5-6-9-8-8-7-8-8-7-3-6-6-7-5-20-3110-1-2-2-1-100
Sunrise
10:36
10:36
10:36
10:34
10:34
10:33
Sunset
3:27
3:29
3:29
3:30
3:30
3:32

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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 Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -7°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri morning, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat morning, gales from the W by Sun 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.
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
-1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
ASCATC297E64S
199 km SW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SW
(50 kph at 228).
- km
ASCATC296E63S
225 km SW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SW
(50 kph at 233).
- km
ASCATC296E64S
229 km SW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SW
(48 kph at 233).
- km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
4 hours ago
clear
-
17
Light winds from the ENE
(17 kph at 70).
0.0 km
ASCATC295E63S
271 km WSW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WSW
(49 kph at 237).
- km
ASCATC295E62S
280 km WSW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WSW
(49 kph at 240).
- km
ASCATC295E64S
288 km SW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WSW
(45 kph at 238).
- 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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