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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Fri 31 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri night, min -7°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri night, moderate winds from the W by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Mon night, light winds from the WNW by Wed morning).

Fri
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
250
50
50
100
100
100
150
200
200
200
150
150
150
150
100
100
400
km/h
35
WSW
55
WSW
45
SW
40
WSW
45
WSW
35
WSW
20
W
25
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
25
W
20
W
15
W
10
W
10
W
20
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
 mm
0.5
0.2
0.5
max °C
-7
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-6
-6
-4
-4
min °C
-7
-5
-3
-3
-3
-3
-4
-4
-4
-4
-5
-4
-6
-6
-6
-4
-5
 chill °C
-16
-15
-12
-12
-12
-11
-10
-11
-11
-12
-13
-11
-12
-12
-10
-8
-11
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-10-10-8-7-5-4-3-2-3-5-7-8-9-9-10-10-10-7-7-5-4-3-3-2-1-2-4-5-6-7-7-7-7-7-4-3-3-3-3-4-4-4-4-5-4-5-6-6-4-5
Sunrise
9:32
9:29
9:26
9:22
9:19
Sunset
4:38
4:40
4:44
4:46
4:49
4:52

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri night, min -7°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri night, moderate winds from the W by Sun afternoon).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Mon night, light winds from the WNW by Wed 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
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
78 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
35
Fresh winds from the WSW
(35 kph at 240).
10.0 km
High: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour 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
-
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 320).
0.0 km
965 km NW
14m alt.
3 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
0° C
Dry and cloudy.
17
Light winds from the ESE
(17 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
999 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
-
17
Light winds from the SSE
(17 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Rio Grande Airport
1087 km NW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the ESE
(24 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Sea Lion Island
1142 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
No report.
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 230).
Mount Alice
1172 km N
361m alt.
3 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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