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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Sat 14 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sun morning, min 1°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sun morning, light winds from the SSE by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

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

Sat
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
some clouds
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
rain shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
light rain
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
rain shwrs
 km/h
15
WNW
10
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
20
NE
10
ESE
10
SSW
15
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
10
S
10
N
0
W
10
E
5
NW
20
W
0.4
0.2
0.1
0.3
0.1
0.2
2
0.2
0.4
max °C
3
3
4
3
3
2
3
3
3
4
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
min °C
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
3
3
0
1
1
0
-1
0
0
-1
0
-3
-2
-2
-2
-1
-2
0
0
-3
-2
-2
-2
-5
0
-4
550
950
1200
1200
1050
650
750
800
750
700
400
150
150
100
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
4900
50
150
100
500
100
400
350
0
0
50
50
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:45
6:48
6:50
6:54
6:56
Sunset
7:34
7:30
7:27
7:23
7:20
7:16

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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 slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sun morning, min 1°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sun morning, light winds from the SSE by Mon morning).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

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

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
Captain Arturo Prat Base
27 km NE
111m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
Mist
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 310).
29 km
Mid: overcast
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
77 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Fog -.
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 320).
0.2 km
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseEsperanza
174 km ESE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
35
Fresh winds from the WNW
(35 kph at 290).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
245 km SE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the WNW
(31 kph at 290).
35 km
Mid: few
SHIP684
345 km S
-m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
No report.
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 10).
SHIP161
345 km S
-m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
No report.
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 10).
SHIP5206
345 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
18
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 40).
- 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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