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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Sat 25 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 10mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun afternoon, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed afternoon, min -12°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the SW by Wed night).

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
300
150
0
100
50
0
150
50
150
0
400
150
250
200
200
km/h
25
SW
45
WSW
60
WSW
55
WSW
15
SSW
25
ENE
20
NE
25
NNE
10
ENE
10
ESE
10
W
25
WSW
20
SE
15
NE
10
NW
30
WSW
10
WSW
15
W
45
WSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.2
0.3
2
0.9
1.7
1.6
1.7
1.1
0.7
0.1
0.2
1.1
0.1
0.1
0.2
max °C
-5
-4
-3
-4
-7
-8
-9
-8
-8
-9
-10
-6
-6
-12
-7
-6
-7
-6
-4
min °C
-6
-4
-3
-5
-7
-9
-10
-9
-8
-11
-11
-7
-11
-12
-8
-9
-8
-6
-5
 chill °C
-14
-13
-13
-15
-13
-18
-18
-17
-13
-11
-16
-15
-19
-19
-14
-15
-13
-12
-13
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-14-14-11-14-18-19-20-19-19-19-18-17-20-19-16-11-8-7-6-11-12-8-12-13-15-17-16-16-17-16-14-16-17-14-9-7-5-4-6-4-3-5-7-9-10-9-8-10-11-7-9-12-8-8-8-6-5
Sunrise
9:47
9:45
9:41
9:40
9:37
9:33
Sunset
4:25
4:28
4:30
4:32
4:36
4:38

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Light rain (total 10mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun afternoon, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Tue afternoon).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed afternoon, min -12°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the SW by Wed 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 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.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
35
Fresh winds from the WSW
(35 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
37
Fresh winds from the SW
(37 kph at 220).
0.0 km
965 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Puerto Williams
965 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
No report.
9
Light winds from the ESE.(Wind varies from 080 to 170 degs)
(9 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
999 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
light rain
Light rain .
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
8.0 km
Low: overcast
Rio Grande Airport
1087 km NW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 210).
0.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Sea Lion Island
1142 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
No report.
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 230).
Mount Alice
1172 km N
361m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.

* 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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