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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Fri 17 Jul Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 20mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri night, min -13°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Fri night, calm by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue night, min -13°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Tue morning, calm by Wed night).

Fri
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
150
0
100
50
200
50
0
150
300
500
150
km/h
35
WNW
45
W
40
WNW
25
WSW
25
NE
35
ENE
30
ENE
10
NE
35
WSW
15
S
20
W
60
WSW
20
SSE
10
WSW
35
SW
15
SE
15
NNE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
 mm
2
4
3
3
6
0.8
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.1
0.7
0.1
0.7
0.1
0.2
max °C
-1
0
0
-2
-4
-13
-13
-11
-7
-11
-5
-5
-8
-4
-5
-6
-8
min °C
-3
-1
0
-3
-11
-13
-13
-13
-8
-13
-12
-6
-9
-10
-6
-7
-9
 chill °C
-11
-9
-7
-9
-21
-24
-24
-21
-17
-18
-18
-16
-12
-15
-13
-12
-15
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-11-12-13-18-22-23-20-18-15-14-16-16-17-16-17-15-9-8-7-9-15-18-18-18-16-13-11-13-12-13-12-13-13-2-10-3-8-13-13-12-8-12-9-6-9-7-6-7-9
Sunrise
10:06
10:03
10:02
9:59
9:56
Sunset
4:04
4:06
4:08
4:10
4:13
4:15

Loading...

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Moderate rain (total 20mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri night, min -13°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Fri night, calm by Sun night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue night, min -13°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Tue morning, calm 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.
36 minutes 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
-3° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
54
Near gales from the NW
(54 kph at 310).
0.6 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
36 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
clear
-
50
Strong winds from the NW
(50 kph at 320).
0.0 km
Puerto Williams
965 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
999 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
6
Light winds from the WNW
(6 kph at 300).
0.0 km
Rio Grande Airport
1087 km NW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 220).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
1209 km WNW
42m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the ENE
(7 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mount Pleasant Airport
1213 km N
214m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Stanley Airport
1233 km N
23m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the SSE
(22 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: 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.

Great Needle Peak Photos