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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Sun 05 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Sun night, light winds from the E by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -4°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Wed night, light winds from the NW by Thu night).

Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
heavy rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
65
NW
55
WNW
40
WNW
25
NW
15
NNE
15
NNW
55
W
25
NW
50
NW
50
WNW
55
W
50
W
20
NW
35
W
45
WSW
40
WSW
30
W
30
W
25
WNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
10
1.2
0.3
2
1.6
1.2
3
6
1.3
0.4
0.4
1.3
0.2
2
0.1
max °C
3
1
-3
-2
-2
-2
-3
0
1
-1
-4
-3
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
0
min °C
2
-2
-3
-4
-3
-3
-4
-3
1
-4
-4
-4
-3
-2
-1
-2
-1
-1
-1
 chill °C
-6
-12
-11
-9
-7
-8
-14
-10
-7
-15
-14
-14
-9
-10
-9
-9
-8
-8
-7
Freezing level m
600
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
300
550
250
100
300
350
50
0
0
50
150
100
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-13-16-13-10-12-16-11-9-16-18-17-13-12-12-9-9-10-10-2-9-11-9-8-8-11-7-4-11-13-12-9-8-9-6-6-7-73-1-3-3-3-3-4-21-3-4-4-2-2-1-2-1-1-1
Sunrise
10:26
10:26
10:23
10:22
10:21
10:19
Sunset
3:41
3:44
3:45
3:48
3:48
3:51

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Sun night, light winds from the E by Tue morning).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -4°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Wed night, light winds from the NW by Thu 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
ASCATB300E63S
46 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
61
Near gales from the NW
(61 kph at 311).
- km
ASCATB301E63S
75 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
61
Near gales from the NW
(61 kph at 318).
- 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
1° C
clear
Mist -.
67
Gales from the NW
(67 kph at 320).
3.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATB299E63S
78 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the NW
(58 kph at 319).
- km
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
ASCATB302E63S
100 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
66
Gales from the NW
(66 kph at 314).
- km
ASCATB299E62S
127 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
64
Gales from the NW
(64 kph at 318).
- km
ASCATB300E62S
131 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
62
Gales from the NW
(62 kph at 322).
- km
ASCATB301E62S
144 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
62
Gales from the NW
(62 kph at 320).
- 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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