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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Tue 14 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue night, min -17°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Tue night, calm by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -11°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Tue
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
km/h
50
WSW
55
N
20
SSW
40
SW
15
SSW
15
NE
30
N
15
WSW
40
W
40
W
35
W
35
WNW
40
WNW
30
W
35
WSW
15
SW
40
WSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.3
10
2
0.2
0.3
0.1
4
1.1
0.2
1.2
2
3
3
3
1.2
0.2
1.3
max °C
-6
0
-11
-11
-13
-9
-5
-6
-4
-2
-1
-1
-1
-2
-8
-9
-5
min °C
-7
-6
-13
-12
-17
-13
-6
-8
-6
-3
-2
-1
-1
-8
-8
-11
-10
 chill °C
-18
-12
-22
-23
-23
-20
-14
-16
-16
-11
-10
-8
-9
-17
-18
-18
-18
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
250
0
0
200
350
350
200
100
150
100
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:11
10:10
10:07
10:06
10:03
Sunset
3:57
4:00
4:01
4:04
4:06
4:08

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue night, min -17°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Tue night, calm by Wed night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -11°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the WSW 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.
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.
1 hour ago
-5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
46
Strong winds from the WSW
(46 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
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
light snow
Light snow.
26
Moderate winds from the SSW
(26 kph at 210).
2.0 km
Mid: scattered
High: broken
965 km NW
14m alt.
2 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
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
999 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 0).
0.0 km
Rio Grande Airport
1087 km NW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
clear
Light snow.
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 290).
8.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Sea Lion Island
1142 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
No report.
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 230).
Mount Alice
1172 km N
361m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the SSW
(22 kph at 200).
28

* 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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