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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Thu 27 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri night, min -7°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the W by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon morning, min -15°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun night, strong winds from the SW by Tue night).

Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
cloudy
light rain
light rain
Cloud base (m)
0
0
0
200
100
400
250
km/h
20
ENE
5
E
10
SW
20
W
15
W
15
W
20
W
25
W
30
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
40
W
40
WSW
25
SW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
1.4
0.1
0.7
1.3
1.2
1
1.4
0.8
1.3
max °C
-4
-5
-4
-3
-5
-4
-5
-4
-4
-2
0
-1
-4
-9
-10
-12
min °C
-5
-5
-5
-5
-7
-5
-6
-6
-5
-5
-1
-3
-9
-10
-12
-15
 chill °C
-12
-5
-11
-11
-13
-12
-13
-14
-13
-12
-6
-11
-20
-21
-24
-26
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-11-11-10-9-8-5-5-9-10-11-12-17-22-26-25-8-8-8-8-6-5-3-3-6-6-7-8-13-18-20-21-5-5-5-4-6-5-6-5-5-4-1-2-7-10-11-14
Sunrise
8:10
8:07
8:03
8:00
7:56
Sunset
5:52
5:55
5:58
6:00
6:04

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri night, min -7°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the W by Sun afternoon).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon morning, min -15°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun night, strong winds from the SW 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
ASCATC300E63S
45 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NE
(37 kph at 48).
- km
ASCATC301E63S
76 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the E
(36 kph at 83).
- km
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-6°C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
48
Strong winds from the ESE
(48 kph at 120).
5.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATC302E63S
99 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the E
(37 kph at 87).
- km
ASCATC300E62S
126 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the E
(46 kph at 96).
- km
ASCATC301E62S
132 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the E
(50 kph at 96).
- km
ASCATC299E62S
143 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the E
(44 kph at 98).
- km
ASCATC302E62S
159 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the ESE
(49 kph at 113).
- km
ASCATC303E62S
186 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the ESE
(41 kph at 110).
- km
ASCATC304E62S
231 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the ESE
(41 kph at 110).
- 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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