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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Mon 29 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed afternoon, min -10°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Mon morning, light winds from the S by Tue morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Thu night). Mainly severe gales.

Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
rain showers
mod rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
km/h
55
WSW
40
WSW
25
WSW
10
S
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
NW
40
W
45
WSW
35
W
15
NW
75
WSW
70
W
55
WSW
45
W
35
WNW
35
WNW
30
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.2
0.4
1.1
0.5
6
1.9
0.2
0.6
5
1.4
0.3
1.5
3
4
3
max °C
-5
-4
-5
-9
-6
-2
0
1
0
0
1
1
-4
-3
1
1
1
1
min °C
-5
-5
-9
-10
-7
-5
0
1
0
0
0
-5
-4
-3
-3
1
-1
-2
 chill °C
-15
-14
-16
-16
-15
-14
-6
-6
-8
-7
-4
-17
-15
-12
-12
-6
-9
-10
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
250
0
150
0
0
0
0
0
150
200
0
Cloud base (m)
200
300
550
500
100
100
600
200
350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-18-19-20-19-14-11-8-5-6-6-8-14-16-16-12-9-9-10-14-13-14-15-11-9-5-3-4-3-5-9-12-12-9-5-6-6-5-5-7-10-7-401001-2-4-3-110-1
Sunrise
10:33
10:33
10:32
10:30
10:30
10:29
Sunset
3:33
3:33
3:34
3:36
3:37
3:38

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed afternoon, min -10°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Mon morning, light winds from the S by Tue morning).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Thu night). Mainly severe gales.

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
hy2b301E63S
55 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WSW
(54 kph at 258).
- km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
61
Near gales from the W
(61 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
hy2b299E62S
92 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WSW
(54 kph at 255).
- km
hy2b300E62S
96 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WSW
(54 kph at 258).
- km
hy2b298E62S
118 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 260).
- km
hy2b301E62S
134 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the W
(50 kph at 260).
- km
hy2b303E63S
136 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the W
(53 kph at 265).
- km
hy2b300E61S
141 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 260).
- 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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