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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Sun 17 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -11°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 10mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -4°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Sat afternoon).

Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
mod rain
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
mod. rain
light rain
some clouds
rain shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
clear
km/h
5
SE
30
SE
15
S
25
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
20
W
15
NW
25
W
25
W
40
W
30
W
30
NW
55
WSW
60
WSW
60
WSW
40
WSW
30
SW
15
W
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
3
0.1
0.4
0.2
0.5
0.2
8
0.8
0.1
max °C
-4
-7
-10
-6
-6
-7
-2
1
2
3
2
3
3
1
-1
-1
-1
-2
-4
min °C
-7
-8
-11
-9
-7
-8
-7
-1
1
1
2
2
1
0
-1
-1
-1
-4
-6
-17
-15
-19
-17
-13
-14
-12
-5
-5
-4
-5
-4
-6
-8
-10
-10
-9
-9
-12
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2150
2200
2300
1800
1100
100
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1500
200
1300
150
50
0
0
350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-19-18-14-11-11-613310-3-7-7-11-12-15-13-13-15-15-11-9-9-5244220-4-4-7-8-10-9-6-8-11-8-7-8-50222321-1-1-1-3-5
Sunrise
9:40
9:42
9:45
9:48
9:49
9:52
Sunset
4:12
4:08
4:07
4:04
4:01
4:00

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -11°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 10mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -4°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Sat afternoon).

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
-2° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the SSW
(30 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-12° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
56
Near gales from the SSW
(56 kph at 200).
8.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
965 km NW
14m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Puerto Williams
965 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
No report.
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
999 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (46 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Rio Grande Airport
1087 km NW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 290).
0.0 km
Mid: scattered
Sea Lion Island
1142 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
No report.
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 230).
ASCATB320E60S
1153 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SW
(48 kph at 224).
- km

* 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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