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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Sun 23 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sun night, calm by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed night, min -8°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
150
100
100
100
800
100
0
100
450
50
0
km/h
40
W
35
W
30
W
25
W
10
W
0
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
10
S
20
SW
10
NE
15
NNE
5
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
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Weather map
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.3
0.1
0.1
0.3
2
1.6
1.8
0.8
0.1
0.6
0.2
0.1
max °C
-4
-4
-4
-4
-3
-2
-2
-2
-1
-2
-2
-2
-5
-3
-3
-4
min °C
-5
-5
-5
-5
-4
-3
-3
-2
-2
-2
-3
-4
-6
-4
-5
-8
 chill °C
-14
-14
-12
-12
-8
-6
-7
-7
-7
-5
-9
-9
-12
-7
-9
-14
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-5-6-8-9-8-7-7-7-8-9-10-11-11-11-10-2-4-4-6-7-5-4-4-4-5-6-7-8-8-8-8-5-5-5-5-4-3-3-2-2-2-3-3-6-4-4-6
Sunrise
8:22
8:19
8:15
8:12
8:10
Sunset
5:42
5:45
5:47
5:50
5:52

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sun night, calm by Tue afternoon).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed night, min -8°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

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
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
78 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-4°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
ASCATB302E63S
87 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WNW
(32 kph at 286).
- km
hy2c300E62S
93 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the W
(32 kph at 268).
- km
hy2c299E62S
114 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 268).
- km
hy2c301E62S
120 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 270).
- km
ASCATB300E62S
131 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the W
(32 kph at 269).
- km
hy2c298E62S
140 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATB301E62S
140 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 276).
- 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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