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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Sat 06 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Wed morning, min 1°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Tue night, light winds from the N by Wed afternoon).

Sat
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
 km/h
30
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
10
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
25
NE
30
NE
30
NE
45
NE
15
NNE
5
N
15
NNE
15
N
15
NNW
10
N
 cm 
 mm 
1
0.2
0.1
0.2
0.7
16
3
0.9
1.1
3
0.5
max°C
1
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
1
1
1
3
2
2
2
2
1
min°C
0
-1
0
1
-1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
chill°C 
-6
-5
-4
-2
-6
-6
-5
-6
-5
-5
-6
-3
0
-3
-3
-2
-2
Freezing level (m
50
0
0
100
0
0
100
0
200
450
300
400
450
300
250
300
150
Cloud base (m)
0
300
100
100
100
100
100
50
0
200
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-8-7-7-8-7-6-6-5-4-4-5-7-9-9-9-9-5-5-4-4-5-4-4-3-2-1-2-2-3-4-4-4-51-1010010111222221
Sunrise
3:02
3:00
3:00
2:59
2:58
Sunset
10:38
10:40
10:44
10:45
10:47
10:50

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Wed morning, min 1°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Tue night, light winds from the N by Wed afternoon).

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
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
moderate rain
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
77 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
57
Near gales from the ESE
(57 kph at 120).
2.0 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.
SHIP8481
209 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
8.1 km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
clear
Fog freezing -.
22
Moderate winds from the SE
(22 kph at 140).
0.4 km
Low: overcast
SHIP2144
209 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
9.3 km
SHIP4389
209 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
8.1 km
SHIP1661
209 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
9.3 km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
clear
Fog freezing -.
22
Moderate winds from the SE
(22 kph at 140).
0.4 km
Low: overcast
SHIP6146
247 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C

* 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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