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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Sun 21 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sun morning, light winds from the SSW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri morning, min -11°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Thu night, gales from the W by Fri night).

Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
mod. rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
km/h
60
WNW
50
W
45
WSW
40
W
35
WSW
30
W
45
WSW
35
WSW
20
SSW
25
ENE
15
NNE
20
NNW
30
W
25
SSW
10
NNW
15
NW
20
WNW
60
WSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
7
0.4
0.3
0.4
0.1
1
0.1
4
4
0.7
3
1.8
1.3
max °C
1
-2
-3
-2
-2
-1
-3
-3
-3
-9
-11
-2
-1
-3
-1
0
-1
-2
min °C
-1
-2
-3
-3
-2
-2
-3
-3
-8
-9
-11
-9
-2
-3
-5
-1
-2
-3
 chill °C
-10
-11
-12
-11
-10
-9
-12
-11
-16
-18
-18
-14
-7
-10
-11
-7
-11
-13
Freezing level m
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
0
Cloud base (m)
100
400
650
0
100
250
50
150
50
50
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-14-15-13-12-13-15-15-16-17-13-10-9-9-9-10-13-15-6-10-11-10-8-9-11-11-12-14-12-8-6-7-6-6-8-110-2-3-3-2-2-3-3-6-9-11-6-2-3-3-1-2-3
Sunrise
10:36
10:36
10:36
10:36
10:36
10:34
Sunset
3:26
3:27
3:27
3:29
3:29
3:30

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sun morning, light winds from the SSW by Tue night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri morning, min -11°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Thu night, 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
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
light rain
Light rain .
65
Gales from the WNW
(65 kph at 300).
3.0 km
Low: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
63
Gales from the NW
(63 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
999 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Rio Grande Airport
1087 km NW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
High: overcast
ASCATB279E63S
1093 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WSW
(37 kph at 247).
- km
ASCATB279E62S
1096 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WSW
(36 kph at 248).
- km
ASCATB278E64S
1120 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 262).
- km
ASCATB278E65S
1123 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the W
(57 kph at 263).
- km
ASCATB279E61S
1124 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the WSW
(25 kph at 253).
- km
ASCATB278E63S
1127 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the WSW
(43 kph at 255).
- 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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