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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Sun 19 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon night, min -16°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun night, gales from the WSW by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu afternoon, min -11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Wed afternoon, gales from the WSW by Thu night).

Sun
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
Cloud base (m)
0
150
100
100
100
50
250
200
200
50
100
50
0
km/h
35
ENE
10
NW
40
WSW
25
SW
35
WSW
30
SW
20
WSW
30
SW
15
SW
10
SE
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
70
WSW
60
WSW
50
WSW
50
WSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.8
0.3
0.6
0.4
0.1
0.2
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.5
max °C
-14
-8
-6
-8
-5
-6
-5
-5
-6
-8
-4
-3
-2
-2
-2
-3
-3
min °C
-14
-16
-7
-9
-8
-6
-6
-7
-9
-9
-11
-5
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
 chill °C
-25
-22
-17
-16
-15
-14
-13
-15
-14
-15
-18
-13
-11
-13
-13
-12
-12
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-23-20-16-12-13-14-15-15-15-16-11-7-7-9-11-10-11-20-18-15-9-11-10-10-10-11-13-9-4-4-7-8-7-8-14-12-7-9-7-6-6-6-8-9-8-4-3-3-3-3-3
Sunrise
10:02
9:59
9:56
9:55
9:52
Sunset
4:08
4:10
4:13
4:15
4:17
4:21

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon night, min -16°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun night, gales from the WSW by Mon night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu afternoon, min -11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Wed afternoon, gales from the WSW by Thu 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.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
30
Fresh winds from the ESE
(30 kph at 120).
0.0 km
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
22
Moderate winds from the SSE
(22 kph at 160).
0.0 km
965 km NW
14m alt.
3 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
-2° C
No report.
17
Light winds from the WSW
(17 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
999 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
clear
-
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: few
Rio Grande Airport
1087 km NW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 270).
0.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Sea Lion Island
1142 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
Mount Alice
1172 km N
361m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.

* 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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