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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Sun 09 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -11°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly near gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu morning, near gales from the W by Fri night).

Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
light rain
Cloud base (m)
0
50
50
100
100
50
50
0
0
0
km/h
50
SW
5
SW
40
ENE
15
N
20
WSW
25
SW
10
N
30
WSW
20
W
20
W
10
W
10
W
35
WSW
45
WSW
50
WSW
35
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
3
11
1.1
1.1
0.3
0.6
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.2
0.6
0.1
3
max °C
0
-2
-10
-3
-2
-2
-4
-3
-3
-2
0
0
-2
-2
-3
0
min °C
-1
-8
-11
-11
-4
-5
-8
-4
-4
-4
0
-1
-2
-3
-3
-2
 chill °C
-8
-18
-21
-16
-10
-7
-12
-11
-11
-10
-3
-5
-8
-12
-12
-11
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-12-13-12-10-11-9-5-5-7-8-8-8-6-8-8-5-9-13-11-7-8-7-3-3-5-4-5-5-3-5-5-1-5-11-7-3-4-6-4-4-30-1-2-3-3-1
Sunrise
9:06
9:03
9:00
8:56
8:53
Sunset
5:05
5:07
5:09
5:13
5:15

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -11°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly near gales.

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu morning, 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.
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
0° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
35
Fresh winds from the SSW.(Wind varies from 150 to 250 degs)
(35 kph at 200).
10.0 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
-14° C
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
46
Strong winds from the SSE
(46 kph at 160).
1.5 km
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
965 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 260).
Puerto Williams
965 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
Light rain .
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
999 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
46
Strong winds from the WSW
(46 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Rio Grande Airport
1087 km NW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 280).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Mount Alice
1172 km N
361m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the SSW
(22 kph at 200).
28
Weddell Island
1201 km N
17m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
13
Light winds from the SSW
(13 kph at 200).

* 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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