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

AyGreat Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

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Issued: 2 am Sun 22 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon morning, min -3°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -1°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sat night, min 1°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon morning).

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue morning, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue afternoon, calm by Fri morning).

Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
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night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
light rain
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
light rain
cloudy
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
 km/h
5
WNW
5
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
W
20
W
10
NW
20
NW
10
WNW
10
W
20
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
25
NW
15
WNW
5
N
15
NNW
30
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
30
W
20
WNW
30
W
30
W
10
W
15
W
20
W
10
WNW
T antarctica.wind.21.cc23
T antarctica.wind.45.cc23
T antarctica.wind.69.cc23
T antarctica.wind.93.cc23
T antarctica.wind.117.cc23
T antarctica.wind.141.cc23
T antarctica.wind.165.cc23
T antarctica.wind.189.cc23
T antarctica.wind.213.cc23
T antarctica.wind.237.cc23
T antarctica.wind.261.cc23
T antarctica.wind.285.cc23
 cm 
 mm 
1.8
2
1.5
0.1
0.6
0.2
10
0.3
0.1
0.9
4
7
0.2
0.3
1.6
0.2
0.4
5
1.8
0.4
0.2
0.3
0.6
0.6
1.5
max°C
-1
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
3
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
min°C
-1
0
-3
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
3
1
-1
2
1
0
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
-1
0
0
-1
chill°C 
-4
-2
-7
-2
-2
-2
-3
-3
-2
-4
-2
-2
0
-4
-7
-3
-4
-5
-1
-2
-3
-2
0
-3
-5
-4
-4
-3
-5
-5
-7
-7
-6
-4
-5
-5
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
400
650
800
500
350
200
250
1000
2000
1100
850
0
350
300
200
500
1050
1550
450
450
300
150
250
250
300
200
0
50
50
0
50
0
0
Cloud base (m)
100
150
100
100
150
0
0
200
50
250
50
100
50
100
50
50
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-7-5-4-3-4-6-8-7-400-2-4-6-7-7-7-4-2-3-6-6-7-9-9-8-8-10-11-11-11-11-11-11-9-5-4-4-2-1-1-3-4-4-2120-1-3-3-3-4-201-2-2-4-5-4-4-4-6-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-10-222222122332021122322212111100-100-1
Sunrise
2:56
2:56
2:57
2:58
2:59
3:00
3:01
3:03
3:05
3:05
3:08
3:10
Sunset
11:01
11:01
11:01
11:01
11:00
11:00
11:00
11:00
10:59
10:59
10:58
10:55

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon morning, min -3°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -1°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 6-9):

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sat night, min 1°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
SHIP1766
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
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.
1 hour ago
-2° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
SHIP5742
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
SHIP1453
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP595
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
SHIP6310
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP188
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
SHIP1351
59 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° 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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