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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Thu 23 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu afternoon, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Fri morning, light winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun afternoon, min -14°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Mon night).

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
Cloud base (m)
100
0
250
150
0
100
0
1700
350
250
100
km/h
25
SW
55
WSW
60
WSW
65
WSW
60
WSW
50
WSW
55
WSW
60
WSW
15
SSW
30
WSW
50
SW
10
SW
45
WSW
15
ESE
15
E
15
NNW
35
WSW
30
SSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
0.3
0.1
0.2
0.7
0.1
0.1
1.1
0.3
1.1
1.8
0.3
0.4
2
max °C
-4
-2
-3
-4
-3
-3
-3
-4
-6
-5
-4
-5
-4
-7
-10
-7
-6
-5
min °C
-4
-3
-3
-4
-3
-4
-4
-5
-8
-6
-5
-9
-5
-9
-14
-11
-6
-11
 chill °C
-11
-12
-12
-15
-13
-14
-14
-15
-14
-14
-15
-13
-14
-19
-19
-18
-15
-20
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-6-6-9-11-12-11-14-15-15-16-15-16-20-20-18-16-19-4-3-3-6-8-9-8-11-12-13-12-13-13-15-17-16-14-15-4-3-3-4-3-4-4-5-7-6-5-7-5-8-12-9-6-8
Sunrise
9:55
9:52
9:49
9:47
9:45
9:41
Sunset
4:17
4:21
4:22
4:25
4:28
4:30

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu afternoon, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Fri morning, light winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun afternoon, min -14°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Mon 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
41 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WSW
(45 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATC301E63S
42 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 244).
- km
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
39 minutes ago
-3° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATC299E63S
83 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the SW
(43 kph at 230).
- km
ASCATB299E63S
85 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the SW
(47 kph at 231).
- km
ASCATB298E63S
117 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the SW
(62 kph at 228).
- km
ASCATC298E63S
123 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the SW
(63 kph at 227).
- km
ASCATB298E62S
130 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the SW
(60 kph at 233).
- km
ASCATC299E62S
135 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SW
(55 kph at 232).
- km
ASCATC297E63S
159 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the SW
(61 kph at 226).
- 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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