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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Mon 15 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon morning, min -2°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu night, calm by Fri night).

Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light rain
light rain
some clouds
light rain
 km/h
5
NNW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
5
SW
10
E
10
ESE
10
SSE
10
SW
15
W
20
W
30
W
25
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
NNE
15
NE
20
ENE
 cm 
 mm 
0.1
0.6
0.1
1.5
0.7
0.1
0.3
0.1
3
max°C
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
min°C
1
1
-1
-1
0
-2
0
0
0
1
0
-1
0
1
0
1
1
1
chill°C 
1
-2
-6
-5
-2
-5
-4
-3
-4
-3
-6
-8
-6
-4
-3
-2
-3
-4
Freezing level (m
150
200
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
100
100
0
0
100
50
100
300
450
Cloud base (m)
400
500
350
0
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-7-8-10-11-11-10-10-10-10-10-10-11-11-11-9-7-6-4-4-5-7-8-7-6-6-6-6-6-7-7-6-7-6-4-311-1-10-101110-1011112
Sunrise
2:55
2:54
2:54
2:54
2:54
2:54
Sunset
10:55
10:57
10:58
10:59
11:00
11:00

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon morning, min -2°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu night, calm by Fri 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
ASCATB300E63S
57 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the SW
(24 kph at 223).
- km
ASCATB301E63S
60 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 231).
- km
ASCATB300E62S
76 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 306).
- km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
light snow
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SSE
(7 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
ASCATB299E62S
83 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
4
Calm
(4 kph at 323).
- km
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
ASCATB299E63S
90 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 136).
- km
ASCATB302E63S
95 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SSW
(31 kph at 211).
- 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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