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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Thu 08 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu night, strong winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Drizzle on Sun night turning to light snow on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min -3°C on Tue morning). Mainly near gales.

Thu
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
 km/h
10
SW
10
SW
50
SW
45
WSW
45
WSW
50
WSW
40
WSW
30
W
15
NW
25
N
15
NNW
50
WSW
50
W
25
NW
20
NW
15
NW
35
NE
1
4
1.4
max °C
-1
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
-1
1
3
-1
-2
-2
-3
-3
0
min °C
-2
-1
0
1
2
2
2
-1
-2
1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-3
-3
-2
-6
-4
-8
-7
-5
-5
-5
-7
-7
-5
-9
-10
-11
-9
-9
-8
-8
400
750
1300
1700
1700
1650
1700
1500
600
1350
1700
650
550
550
500
500
450
Cloud base (m)
0
0
0
0
0
50
100
100
300
200
0
550
100
150
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
3:27
3:29
3:31
3:34
3:38
Sunset
10:46
10:45
10:43
10:40
10:38
10:37

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu night, strong winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Drizzle on Sun night turning to light snow on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min -3°C on Tue morning). Mainly near gales.

This table gives the weather forecast for Great Needle Peak at the specific elevation of 1000 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
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour 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
2° C
clear
-
17
Light winds from the WSW
(17 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: few
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
SHIP2366
242 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
SHIP5272
243 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
SHIP5321
243 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
SHIP2692
243 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
SHIP2455
243 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP4760
243 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° 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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