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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Sun 28 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Sun morning, light winds from the SSW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Thu night, near gales from the W by Fri night).

Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
mod rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
rain shwrs
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
km/h
70
NNW
60
WNW
60
W
55
WSW
45
WSW
25
WSW
15
SW
20
W
35
WSW
25
NW
55
W
45
WSW
35
W
45
W
10
NNE
55
SW
30
NW
55
WSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
5
1.6
1.2
0.2
0.4
1.2
0.2
7
2
0.7
0.7
0.6
7
3
4
0.3
max °C
1
-1
-3
-5
-5
-5
-7
-7
-2
0
2
1
1
0
-2
-2
0
0
min °C
1
-2
-6
-6
-5
-8
-8
-8
-7
-1
1
0
1
-2
-3
-3
-2
-2
 chill °C
-8
-11
-17
-17
-14
-16
-15
-15
-14
-7
-7
-8
-6
-9
-9
-12
-9
-9
Freezing level m
250
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
600
50
200
100
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
250
350
450
1300
400
350
1400
0
300
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:33
10:33
10:33
10:32
10:30
10:30
Sunset
3:32
3:33
3:33
3:34
3:36
3:37

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Sun morning, light winds from the SSW by Mon night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Thu night, near gales from the W by Fri 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.
54 minutes ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
clear
Mist -.
52
Near gales from the NW
(52 kph at 320).
1.2 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
54 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
-
89
Stormy winds from the NW
(89 kph at 320).
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
6° C
No report.
30
Fresh winds from the WNW.(Wind varies from 260 to 320 degs)
(30 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
999 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
-
20
Moderate winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 300 to 020 degs)
(20 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Rio Grande Airport
1087 km NW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
31
Fresh winds from the NNW
(31 kph at 330).
0.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: few
Mount Pleasant Airport
1213 km N
214m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
clear
-
35
Fresh winds from the NNW
(35 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: few
Punta Arenas Unidad Aeropolicial
1237 km WNW
61m alt.
3 hours ago
-
40
Strong winds from the W
(40 kph at 260).

* 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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