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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Sat 04 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun morning, gales from the WNW by Mon morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue night, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue morning, near gales from the WSW by Wed night).

Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
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night
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night
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night
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rain shwrs
rain shwrs
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light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
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rain shwrs
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km/h
35
WNW
40
W
25
WNW
10
N
40
NW
60
NW
70
WNW
45
W
25
WNW
10
NW
15
N
10
NNW
25
NW
60
W
60
WSW
30
W
35
W
30
NW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
1.3
2
0.2
2
10
11
1.3
0.4
0.4
0.2
1.2
4
5
0.9
0.6
0.4
0.3
1.8
max °C
1
0
-1
0
2
3
0
-3
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
-3
-3
-4
-4
-1
min °C
1
-2
-3
-1
2
1
-3
-3
-3
-3
-2
-3
-1
-3
-3
-4
-4
-5
 chill °C
-6
-10
-10
-4
-5
-7
-12
-12
-10
-7
-7
-9
-7
-13
-12
-11
-12
-12
Freezing level m
150
0
0
0
450
550
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
200
200
50
550
200
350
300
1400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-12-12-8-5-6-15-16-15-14-13-13-12-17-17-17-17-13-5-9-8-5-2-3-10-11-10-9-9-8-7-11-12-12-12-91-1-2-122-2-3-3-3-2-2-1-3-3-4-4-3
Sunrise
10:29
10:27
10:26
10:26
10:23
10:22
Sunset
3:38
3:41
3:41
3:44
3:45
3:48

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun morning, gales from the WNW by Mon morning).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue night, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue morning, near gales from the WSW 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.
2 hours 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
1° C
clear
Mist -.
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 280).
1.2 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
2 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.
2 hours ago
clear
-
80
Severe gales from the NW
(80 kph at 320).
0.0 km
965 km NW
14m alt.
2 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
-2° C
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
999 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
0.0 km
Rio Grande Airport
1087 km NW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Snow grains.
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 260).
0.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Mid: broken
Sea Lion Island
1142 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
Mount Alice
1172 km N
361m alt.
2 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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