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

AyGreat Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

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Issued: 8 pm Fri 26 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sun afternoon, min -14°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Fri night, calm by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed night, min -17°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the W by Wed night).

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat afternoon, min -13°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue night, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon night, moderate winds from the W by Tue night).

Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wed
7
night
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light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
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rain showers
rain showers
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light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
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clear
clear
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part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
30
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
5
S
5
W
5
SSE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
15
ENE
10
ENE
5
N
10
WNW
35
W
40
W
15
SW
5
W
15
E
5
NE
5
WSW
10
NW
20
W
35
WSW
15
SW
30
NE
15
NNW
35
W
45
W
50
W
45
WSW
30
W
30
W
25
W
30
W
35
W
Wave Height Map
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T antarctica.wind.45.cc23
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T antarctica.wind.93.cc23
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T antarctica.wind.213.cc23
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T antarctica.wind.285.cc23
 cm 
 mm 
4
1.5
1.4
1.3
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.4
0.5
0.2
0.1
0.2
0.5
1.0
0.7
0.6
0.3
0.1
max°C
-11
-12
-13
-13
-11
-10
-10
-12
-12
-16
-16
-16
-11
-6
-5
-3
-3
-5
-10
-10
-9
-9
-5
-4
-5
-8
-6
-5
-5
-5
-5
-6
-5
-4
-4
-4
min°C
-12
-12
-13
-13
-12
-10
-12
-13
-14
-17
-17
-16
-15
-9
-5
-4
-5
-8
-13
-11
-9
-10
-7
-4
-8
-9
-7
-6
-5
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-5
-4
chill°C 
-20
-20
-22
-22
-15
-14
-19
-21
-24
-28
-25
-22
-15
-14
-13
-12
-5
-13
-21
-15
-12
-16
-14
-12
-8
-18
-13
-14
-14
-16
-16
-14
-14
-14
-13
-12
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
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0
0
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0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Cloud base (m)
0
0
50
50
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50
100
100
100
100
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100
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250
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200
150
150
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300
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250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
9:41
9:40
9:37
9:33
9:32
9:29
9:26
9:22
9:19
9:18
9:15
9:11
Sunset
4:30
4:32
4:36
4:38
4:40
4:44
4:46
4:49
4:52
4:53
4:57
5:00

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sun afternoon, min -14°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Fri night, calm by Sun morning).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed night, min -17°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the W by Wed night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 6-9):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat afternoon, min -13°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
moderate snow
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
1.0 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
74
Gales from the ESE
(74 kph at 110).
0.2 km
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
86 km ENE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
-12° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
50
Strong winds from the E
(50 kph at 90).
<100m
Mid: sky obscured
BaseEsperanza
175 km ESE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-19° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
37
Fresh winds from the SW
(37 kph at 230).
0.2 km
Mid: overcast
BaseMarambio
245 km SE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
-23° C
Fog, sky not visible, no change.
63
Gales from the S
(63 kph at 190).
<100m
Mid: sky obscured
BaseOrcadas
836 km E
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
Fog, depositing rime, sky visible.
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 50).
0.2 km
Mid: overcast
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
999 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
light snow
Light snow.
7
Light winds from the WNW.(Wind varies from 250 to 060 degs)
(7 kph at 300).
8.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
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).
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

* 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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