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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Mon 07 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 10mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu afternoon, min -13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Tue morning, calm by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun morning, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri morning, calm by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
Cloud base (m)
50
200
150
200
50
200
150
150
150
50
50
100
50
km/h
30
NNE
40
NE
35
ENE
30
ENE
25
E
5
E
5
NNE
10
WSW
20
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
30
WSW
15
WSW
10
NW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
5
2
0.5
0.6
0.3
0.2
1.1
0.1
0.2
0.1
0.2
1.3
max °C
-8
-9
-9
-10
-13
-12
-10
-9
-7
-6
-4
-4
-2
-2
-2
-1
min °C
-10
-9
-10
-13
-13
-13
-13
-13
-8
-7
-5
-4
-3
-2
-2
-3
 chill °C
-18
-20
-20
-23
-22
-16
-18
-18
-16
-15
-14
-13
-12
-9
-6
-8
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-21-22-22-24-25-24-21-18-14-9-7-9-10-10-10-9-17-17-18-20-21-21-17-16-12-7-5-6-7-7-6-6-9-9-10-12-13-13-12-11-8-7-5-4-3-2-2-2
Sunrise
7:33
7:31
7:26
7:24
7:20
Sunset
6:22
6:24
6:27
6:30
6:32

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Light rain (total 10mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu afternoon, min -13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Tue morning, calm by Wed afternoon).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun morning, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri morning, calm by Sun afternoon).

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.
47 minutes 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
-12°C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
39
Strong winds from the E
(39 kph at 100).
2.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
47 minutes ago
-22°C
clear
Fog freezing -.
44
Strong winds from the S
(44 kph at 180).
0.5 km
Mid: overcast
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
999 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
clear
-
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: few
Rio Grande Airport
1087 km NW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 260).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: mostly cloudy
Mount Pleasant Airport
1213 km N
214m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
1249 km WNW
215m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Rio Gallegos Airport
1348 km NW
215m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the WSW
(20 kph at 240).
0.0 km
1434 km WNW
67m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 1).
0.0 km
Aeropuerto Internacional de El Calafate Airport
1560 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken

* 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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