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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Tue 09 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Tue night, calm by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri night, min 0°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Sat morning, calm by Sat night).

Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
light rain
light rain
cloudy
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
45
ENE
10
NNE
5
NNE
10
E
20
E
15
E
10
SE
30
ESE
30
E
40
ESE
45
ESE
40
ESE
15
SE
5
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
WSW
10
WSW
20
WSW
 cm 
 mm 
8
0.1
0.1
1
0.7
0.3
0.3
0.1
2
4
6
0.8
0.4
max°C
1
2
2
1
-1
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
0
min°C
1
2
2
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
0
1
2
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
-1
chill°C 
-6
0
1
-6
-7
-6
-5
-7
-7
-6
-5
-6
-2
0
-2
-3
-2
-2
-7
Freezing level (m
200
350
400
150
0
0
0
100
0
200
350
250
100
200
200
200
250
250
0
Cloud base (m)
50
0
300
600
0
200
450
400
100
300
1400
1700
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-7-8-9-10-10-10-10-8-7-7-7-8-8-8-7-7-7-7-3-4-4-5-7-7-7-7-6-4-4-5-6-5-5-4-4-4-41220-1-1-111222111121-1
Sunrise
2:59
2:58
2:57
2:56
2:55
2:55
Sunset
10:47
10:50
10:51
10:52
10:54
10:55

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Tue night, calm by Wed afternoon).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri night, min 0°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Sat morning, calm by Sat 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
SHIP3629
37 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
77 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
46
Strong winds from the NE
(46 kph at 40).
8.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB302E63S
120 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the ENE
(43 kph at 62).
- km
SHIP1623
37 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
SHIP8696
37 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2201
37 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
SHIP8889
59 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
SHIP7163
59 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- 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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