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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Fri 26 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri morning, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Fri night, gales from the NNW by Sun morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -9°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Mon morning, light winds from the S by Tue morning).

Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
km/h
30
WNW
50
WNW
45
W
25
N
30
W
25
NW
70
NNW
65
NW
60
W
60
W
55
WSW
50
SW
10
S
20
SW
20
WSW
20
NW
40
W
55
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.6
0.5
0.3
1.7
0.9
3
3
0.8
1.8
1.6
0.4
0.8
0.2
2
3
4
max °C
1
0
-2
0
0
1
1
-1
-1
-4
-6
-5
-9
-6
-1
0
2
2
min °C
0
-2
-2
-1
-1
-1
0
-2
-4
-5
-6
-7
-9
-8
-6
-1
1
2
 chill °C
-7
-11
-11
-7
-9
-9
-9
-12
-14
-15
-17
-14
-15
-15
-13
-6
-6
-6
Freezing level m
100
0
0
0
0
0
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
600
650
Cloud base (m)
500
200
50
50
200
350
200
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-14-14-11-11-10-10-14-15-17-20-18-16-14-9-6-1-3-7-9-10-6-7-7-6-9-11-13-14-14-13-10-7-50-11-1-2-1-101-2-3-5-6-6-9-7-4-122
Sunrise
10:34
10:34
10:33
10:33
10:33
10:32
Sunset
3:30
3:30
3:32
3:33
3:33
3:34

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri morning, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Fri night, gales from the NNW by Sun morning).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -9°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Mon morning, light winds from the S by Tue 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.
53 minutes ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
clear
Mist -.
43
Strong winds from the NW
(43 kph at 310).
1.2 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
53 minutes 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
moderate snow
Low drifting moderate snow.
124
Extremely windy from the NNW
(124 kph at 330).
0.0 km
Mid: broken
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
4° C
No report.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
999 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
0.0 km
hy2b319E59S
1080 km ENE
15m alt.
5 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NNW
(48 kph at 328).
- km
Rio Grande Airport
1087 km NW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Light rain .
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 320).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
hy2b318E59S
1097 km ENE
15m alt.
5 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NW
(48 kph at 325).
- km

* 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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