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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Sun 23 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue night, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sun night, calm by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
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
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
150
150
100
100
150
650
50
0
0
km/h
35
WSW
40
W
40
W
30
W
20
W
5
WNW
10
E
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
10
NE
15
SSE
10
ENE
15
NNE
5
NW
5
NW
10
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
 mm
0.2
0.1
0.2
0.2
0.1
2
4
1.8
3
3
2
0.7
1.2
0.3
0.3
0.3
max °C
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-3
-3
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-3
-4
-3
-3
-2
min °C
-4
-5
-4
-5
-5
-4
-3
-2
-1
-1
-1
-2
-4
-5
-5
-4
-4
 chill °C
-12
-14
-13
-13
-12
-7
-7
-7
-6
-7
-5
-7
-8
-10
-8
-7
-7
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-2-4-5-7-9-7-7-7-7-8-9-10-11-12-11-110-2-3-4-6-7-5-4-4-4-5-6-7-9-9-8-8-4-5-4-5-5-4-3-2-1-1-1-2-4-5-4-4-3
Sunrise
8:22
8:19
8:15
8:12
8:10
Sunset
5:39
5:42
5:45
5:47
5:50
5:52

Loading...

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue night, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sun night, calm by Tue morning).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

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.
1 hour 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
-4°C
clear
Mist -.
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 280).
2.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
86 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
-4°C
-
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 290).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 320).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
245 km SE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-6°C
-
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
35 km
Mid: scattered
BaseSanMartin
690 km S
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-7°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: overcast
BaseOrcadas
836 km E
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-13°C
-
13
Light winds from the NNW
(13 kph at 340).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
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
5°C
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 240 to 300 degs)
(13 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud

* 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