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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Sat 01 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Sun afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu afternoon, min -6°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, fresh winds from the NNE by Thu night).

Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
Cloud base (m)
100
100
100
100
150
200
200
150
150
150
150
150
150
100
300
200
km/h
45
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
30
WSW
20
W
30
W
30
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
20
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
20
NNW
10
NNW
25
NNW
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
0.2
0.9
1
3
1.9
5
max °C
-3
-3
-3
-3
-4
-4
-4
-4
-5
-4
-5
-6
-4
-4
-1
-1
0
0
min °C
-3
-3
-3
-4
-5
-5
-4
-5
-5
-5
-6
-6
-6
-4
-4
-1
0
-1
 chill °C
-12
-12
-12
-11
-12
-12
-12
-12
-13
-12
-12
-11
-10
-7
-8
-6
-4
-8
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-8-8-6-5-3-1-2-4-6-7-9-10-12-11-10-9-10-6-5-5-3-3-20-2-3-4-5-7-8-9-8-6-5-6-3-3-3-4-5-5-4-5-5-5-6-6-5-4-3-10-1
Sunrise
9:32
9:29
9:26
9:22
9:19
9:18
Sunset
4:40
4:44
4:46
4:49
4:52
4:53

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Sun afternoon).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu afternoon, min -6°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, fresh winds from the NNE 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
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
53 minutes ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
53 minutes ago
-4° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the SSW
(9 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
hy2b300E62S
83 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SW
(57 kph at 235).
- km
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
53 minutes ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
hy2b299E62S
93 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SW
(57 kph at 235).
- km
hy2b298E62S
114 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SW
(57 kph at 232).
- km
hy2b301E62S
134 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SW
(53 kph at 235).
- km
hy2b300E61S
135 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WSW
(55 kph at 238).
- km
hy2b299E61S
158 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SW
(53 kph at 232).
- km
hy2b301E61S
165 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WSW
(53 kph at 238).
- 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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