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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Fri 06 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun night, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the W by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Tue afternoon, min 2°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
 km/h
5
NW
10
NW
25
W
30
W
25
W
20
W
15
WNW
20
W
15
W
5
N
15
NNE
10
NW
15
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
0
NW
40
W
20
WNW
30
NNW
0.1
1.1
2
1.2
0.2
0.9
9
0.4
0.1
3
max °C
0
1
1
0
2
3
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
min °C
-1
0
1
0
1
2
1
4
3
2
3
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
-4
-3
-5
-6
-5
-3
-3
0
0
-1
-1
2
-1
0
0
-2
-2
-1
-1
0
2250
2800
3100
3200
3150
2500
2150
2150
2450
2500
2250
1750
2050
1550
900
900
1000
750
Cloud base (m)
250
200
200
100
100
0
50
350
50
0
50
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:22
6:24
6:28
6:31
6:33
6:37
Sunset
7:57
7:53
7:50
7:46
7:44
7:39

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun night, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the W by Sat night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Tue afternoon, min 2°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

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.
2 hours ago
2° C
State of sky unchanged.
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 310).
30 km
Mid: clear
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
State of sky unchanged.
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 350).
30 km
Mid: few
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: few
King Sejong
85 km NE
64m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 230).
35 km
Mid: few
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseCarlini
86 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
-
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 140).
32 km
Mid: clear
BaseEsperanza
175 km ESE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: scattered
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
clear
Fog freezing -.
6
Light winds from the ESE
(6 kph at 110).
0.1 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
BaseMarambio
245 km SE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
Fog, depositing rime, sky visible.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 100).
0.1 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP5944
277 km SSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 320).

* 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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