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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Tue 21 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu night, min -12°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Wed afternoon, gales from the WSW by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat morning, calm by Sun night).

Tue
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
300
150
50
2300
100
100
0
50
0
50
100
50
50
200
km/h
20
SW
30
WSW
25
S
10
E
45
WSW
40
WSW
45
SW
55
WSW
55
WSW
45
WSW
20
W
50
WSW
45
WSW
15
SW
35
WSW
25
WSW
5
WNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.2
0.1
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.3
0.2
0.4
0.2
0.3
0.4
0.6
max °C
-6
-4
-6
-9
-4
-3
-3
-2
-3
-3
-4
-4
-3
-4
-3
-3
-5
min °C
-6
-5
-7
-12
-7
-4
-3
-3
-3
-3
-5
-4
-4
-6
-3
-4
-6
 chill °C
-13
-14
-15
-19
-14
-13
-12
-11
-13
-12
-12
-14
-12
-12
-11
-10
-6
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-14-16-18-11-7-6-6-8-9-9-10-11-11-13-14-15-11-10-11-15-8-4-4-3-5-7-7-7-8-8-9-10-11-6-5-7-11-6-4-3-3-3-3-5-4-4-5-3-4-6
Sunrise
9:56
9:55
9:52
9:49
9:47
Sunset
4:13
4:15
4:17
4:21
4:22
4:25

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu night, min -12°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Wed afternoon, gales from the WSW by Thu night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat morning, calm 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.
3 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
-4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the SW
(20 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
3 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
-
24
Moderate winds from the SW
(24 kph at 230).
0.0 km
965 km NW
14m alt.
3 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
3° C
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
999 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Rio Grande Airport
1087 km NW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
1209 km WNW
42m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the SSW
(19 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mount Pleasant Airport
1213 km N
214m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered

* 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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