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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Tue 07 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Tue afternoon, stormy winds from the W by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -4°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Fri night, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Tue
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
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light rain
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light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
km/h
25
NW
50
WNW
45
W
40
NW
65
NW
75
W
60
WSW
50
W
35
W
45
WNW
50
W
40
WSW
40
WSW
35
SW
35
WNW
45
W
35
NW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.9
1
0.3
5
3
1.4
1.2
3
0.6
4
1.6
0.2
0.8
1.7
3
max °C
-1
-2
-3
1
-1
-4
-3
-2
-1
0
0
-3
-4
-3
-2
-1
-1
min °C
-1
-3
-3
0
-4
-4
-3
-2
-3
0
-2
-3
-4
-4
-3
-1
-1
 chill °C
-7
-12
-12
-7
-16
-15
-13
-9
-11
-8
-11
-12
-13
-12
-11
-9
-8
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
300
50
50
0
0
50
400
450
400
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-16-14-9-14-18-15-14-11-11-13-16-17-17-15-13-13-7-11-11-5-10-13-11-9-7-6-9-12-12-12-10-8-8-1-3-31-3-4-3-2-20-1-3-4-4-3-1-1
Sunrise
10:23
10:22
10:21
10:19
10:18
Sunset
3:44
3:45
3:48
3:48
3:51
3:52

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Tue afternoon, stormy winds from the W by Wed night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -4°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Fri night, fresh winds from the WNW 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.
4 hours 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
clear
Fog freezing -.
39
Strong winds from the SSW
(39 kph at 200).
0.2 km
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
4 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
35
Fresh winds from the E
(35 kph at 90).
0.3 km
Mid: overcast
Puerto Williams
965 km NW
14m alt.
4 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
999 km NW
204m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Rio Grande Airport
1087 km NW
102m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 290).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Mount Pleasant Airport
1213 km N
214m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Stanley Airport
1233 km N
23m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
44
Strong winds from the NNW
(44 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Punta Arenas Unidad Aeropolicial
1237 km WNW
61m alt.
4 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
40
Strong winds from the W
(40 kph at 260).

* 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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