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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Wed 01 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Thu morning, stormy winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat night, gales from the NW by Sun night).

Wed
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
km/h
40
W
35
W
35
W
25
NW
70
WNW
85
WSW
50
WSW
30
WNW
35
WNW
45
W
25
WNW
25
NW
35
NW
65
NW
40
W
60
W
60
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.5
0.1
4
5
4
2
2
0.6
4
8
6
3
0.3
0.3
max °C
1
1
1
1
1
-3
-3
1
1
0
-1
1
2
2
-2
-3
-2
min °C
0
0
0
1
-3
-3
-3
-3
1
-1
-3
1
1
1
-3
-4
-3
 chill °C
-8
-8
-7
-4
-15
-14
-12
-10
-6
-9
-10
-4
-6
-6
-12
-14
-12
Freezing level m
150
0
0
200
0
0
0
50
150
50
0
100
300
600
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
150
250
250
0
50
0
100
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-7-8-6-12-15-13-9-9-11-12-7-6-7-16-18-16-4-4-6-3-9-11-10-6-5-8-7-4-2-4-11-12-111111-1-3-3-11-1-2122-3-4-3
Sunrise
10:30
10:30
10:29
10:27
10:26
Sunset
3:34
3:36
3:37
3:38
3:41
3:41

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Thu morning, stormy winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat night, gales from the NW 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.
3 hours 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
-1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
3 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
clear
-
31
Fresh winds from the SW
(31 kph at 230).
0.0 km
965 km NW
14m alt.
3 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
9° C
No report.
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
999 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
light rain
Light rain .
Wind obs. (28 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Rio Grande Airport
1087 km NW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Snow grains.
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 250).
0.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Mid: broken
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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