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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Sat 13 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -11°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sat night, calm by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri morning, min -11°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue night, strong winds from the W by Thu night).

Sat
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod rain
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
mod. rain
rain shwrs
light rain
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
km/h
25
N
40
W
35
SW
25
WSW
30
SW
15
E
15
E
10
ESE
5
SSW
15
SW
5
E
5
WSW
20
SW
20
WSW
30
SW
30
WSW
40
WSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
6
3
0.3
2
0.9
1.1
3
0.3
0.7
0.1
1.6
0.3
0.1
max °C
0
-2
-5
-4
-4
-7
-9
-9
-11
-11
-10
-10
-10
-1
-2
-1
0
min °C
0
-6
-5
-4
-7
-8
-9
-11
-11
-11
-11
-10
-10
-7
-2
-2
-1
-6
-13
-14
-11
-10
-15
-15
-11
-14
-17
-15
-14
-17
-13
-9
-9
-9
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
1750
0
50
50
150
150
0
0
50
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:32
10:33
10:33
10:33
10:34
Sunset
3:29
3:27
3:27
3:27
3:26
3:26

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -11°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sat night, calm by Mon night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri morning, min -11°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue night, strong winds from the W by Thu 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
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
snow showers
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
44
Strong winds from the N
(44 kph at 0).
1.5 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour 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
-6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
965 km NW
14m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Guardiamarina Airport
965 km NW
27m alt.
58 minutes ago
6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
999 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
light rain
Light rain .
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
Rio Grande Airport
1087 km NW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: clear
Sea Lion Island
1142 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
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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