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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Fri 27 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat night, min -2°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the ENE by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the ENE by Wed night).

Fri
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
1
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
mod rain
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
mod. rain
light rain
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light rain
 km/h
10
ENE
10
WNW
10
NW
5
ENE
40
NE
25
NW
15
WNW
15
NNW
30
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
20
WNW
25
W
10
NNW
20
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
0.1
0.4
6
5
1.3
0.4
0.1
1.4
1.2
0.1
0.1
0.3
max °C
-1
-1
1
1
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
0
-1
min °C
-2
-2
0
0
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
1
-1
1
0
-1
-4
-5
-3
-4
-5
-4
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-3
-3
-4
-4
-7
-9
0
0
0
200
600
850
700
550
600
550
500
300
350
0
200
0
0
Cloud base (m)
250
150
1450
50
0
100
0
100
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:20
7:24
7:26
7:28
7:31
Sunset
6:50
6:46
6:43
6:39
6:37
6:34

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat night, min -2°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the ENE by Sat night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the ENE by Wed 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
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
27 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 350).
3.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseEsperanza
175 km ESE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the S
(20 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
BaseMarambio
245 km SE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
-
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 180).
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseSanMartin
690 km S
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 340).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseOrcadas
836 km E
8m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
Mist
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 320).
28 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
965 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Puerto Williams
965 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.

* 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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