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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Tue 23 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -7°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NW by Sun night).

Tue
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
mod rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
km/h
15
SSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
20
NNW
25
W
10
NNE
30
N
30
WNW
50
WNW
40
W
40
WNW
55
W
30
WNW
50
NW
50
WNW
30
WNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
5
0.3
0.3
13
2
0.5
2
1.9
3
5
7
0.9
4
max °C
-4
-6
-7
-7
1
-1
-1
1
1
0
0
-1
-1
1
2
-1
0
min °C
-7
-7
-7
-7
-3
-3
-3
1
0
0
-3
-1
-1
-1
1
-1
-2
 chill °C
-7
-10
-12
-12
-7
-8
-7
-4
-8
-8
-12
-9
-10
-9
-6
-9
-9
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
200
300
0
0
0
0
0
350
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1450
250
200
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-14-12-9-8-8-8-7-9-12-13-13-13-9-7-13-12-11-10-9-8-5-6-6-4-5-8-9-8-8-6-4-8-8-6-7-7-7-1-2-2110-2-1-102-1-1
Sunrise
10:36
10:36
10:34
10:34
10:33
Sunset
3:27
3:29
3:29
3:30
3:30
3:32

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -7°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Fri morning).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NW by Sun 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.
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
clear
-
33
Fresh winds from the ESE
(33 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: few
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
-
33
Fresh winds from the S
(33 kph at 190).
0.0 km
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
999 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Rio Grande Airport
1087 km NW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
clear
Drizzle
13
Light winds from the NNW
(13 kph at 340).
9.0 km
Low: broken
hy2c283E57S
1112 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the W
(42 kph at 272).
- km
hy2c282E57S
1140 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the W
(42 kph at 270).
- km
hy2c281E58S
1169 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 268).
- km
Mount Pleasant Airport
1213 km N
214m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the S
(20 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: broken

* 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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