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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Mon 13 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue night, min -14°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Mon night, calm by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat night, min -10°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Thu morning, strong winds from the W by Fri afternoon).

Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain shwrs
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
km/h
40
W
50
WNW
80
WNW
55
WSW
60
WSW
20
NNE
15
NW
10
ENE
10
SW
15
NNW
25
NNW
35
W
45
WSW
40
W
40
W
35
W
30
WNW
25
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.8
1.7
8
0.4
0.1
10
2
2
0.5
3
0.3
1
1.1
1.3
0.9
2
max °C
-1
-1
-1
-8
-8
0
-5
-13
-12
-7
-6
-6
-4
-2
-1
-1
-1
0
min °C
-2
-1
-7
-8
-8
-8
-9
-13
-14
-10
-6
-7
-6
-3
-2
-1
-1
-2
 chill °C
-10
-10
-18
-20
-20
-16
-20
-20
-21
-17
-14
-16
-16
-12
-10
-8
-8
-9
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
100
150
100
200
350
50
400
650
150
300
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-11-15-22-21-16-17-24-22-19-19-21-17-14-12-11-11-12-9-8-12-17-17-12-14-20-17-14-14-15-14-10-8-7-7-8-2-1-4-8-8-4-7-13-13-9-6-7-5-3-2-1-1-1
Sunrise
10:15
10:14
10:11
10:10
10:07
10:06
Sunset
3:55
3:57
4:00
4:01
4:04
4:06

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue night, min -14°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Mon night, calm by Wed night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat night, min -10°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Thu morning, strong winds from the W by Fri afternoon).

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.
42 minutes ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
42 minutes ago
-2° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
42 minutes ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
26
Moderate winds from the NNW
(26 kph at 340).
0.0 km
hy2c312E59S
815 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
64
Gales from the SSW
(64 kph at 202).
- km
hy2c314E59S
821 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the SSW
(34 kph at 200).
- km
hy2c313E59S
821 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SSW
(55 kph at 210).
- km
hy2c314E60S
823 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SE
(37 kph at 145).
- km
hy2c312E58S
830 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
62
Gales from the SSW
(62 kph at 205).
- km
hy2c311E58S
848 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
62
Gales from the SSW
(62 kph at 200).
- 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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