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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Fri 22 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon morning, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Fri night, calm by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -3°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon night, near gales from the WSW by Wed afternoon).

Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
km/h
50
WSW
30
W
40
WSW
45
WSW
15
SW
5
NNE
10
W
5
NE
10
NNW
30
WNW
45
W
50
WSW
45
WSW
45
W
60
WSW
40
WSW
25
W
30
W
30
W
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
0.2
0.4
0.2
0.6
1.9
1
0.3
0.1
0.5
max °C
-1
-1
-1
-1
-4
-4
-3
2
2
2
0
-1
1
1
-1
-1
-2
-2
0
min °C
-2
-1
-1
-3
-5
-5
-7
0
2
0
-1
-1
0
0
-1
-3
-2
-3
-1
-11
-8
-9
-11
-5
-5
-12
-2
-1
-7
-9
-10
-8
-8
-10
-10
-9
-10
-8
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
500
150
0
0
200
200
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
200
50
50
50
150
0
50
0
0
100
150
150
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-10-9-7-6-5-5-4-5-8-10-8-5-6-8-5-20-1-6-7-6-5-5-4-4-2-3-5-7-5-2-3-4-3-111-2-1-1-2-5-5-5121-1-111-1-2-2-3-1
Sunrise
9:52
9:55
9:56
10:00
10:02
10:03
Sunset
4:00
3:57
3:56
3:53
3:52
3:49

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon morning, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Fri night, calm by Sun morning).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -3°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon night, near gales from the WSW 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
59
Near gales from the SW
(59 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
hy2c300E62S
107 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
68
Gales from the SW
(68 kph at 235).
- km
hy2c299E62S
114 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
66
Gales from the WSW
(66 kph at 238).
- km
hy2c302E63S
117 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WSW
(45 kph at 242).
- km
hy2c298E62S
119 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the WSW
(62 kph at 238).
- km
hy2c301E62S
134 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
67
Gales from the SW
(67 kph at 232).
- km
hy2c300E61S
144 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
68
Gales from the SW
(68 kph at 235).
- km
hy2c303E63S
144 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WSW
(42 kph at 240).
- 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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