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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Thu 14 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu morning, min -10°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the ENE by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun night, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Mon morning, calm by Tue night).

Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
km/h
55
WSW
55
WSW
70
WSW
60
WSW
55
WSW
50
SW
30
WSW
20
ESE
30
SW
30
SW
25
SW
5
NNW
40
E
15
WSW
10
S
5
S
10
WSW
5
NW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
0.1
0.3
1
0.5
0.4
0.1
0.8
0.3
0.2
4
1.2
0.9
0.8
max °C
-2
-2
-3
-3
-3
-4
-5
-7
-8
-6
-4
-3
-6
-5
-5
-9
-7
-4
min °C
-2
-3
-4
-3
-4
-5
-6
-9
-10
-7
-5
-4
-6
-6
-9
-9
-7
-8
-11
-13
-15
-13
-14
-15
-12
-13
-16
-15
-12
-10
-15
-12
-14
-9
-11
-8
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
100
1350
0
100
450
200
50
200
350
550
450
150
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-14-15-17-17-17-17-17-19-18-14-11-11-15-15-13-12-10-7-11-11-13-12-13-14-13-16-15-11-9-9-12-12-10-9-9-6-2-3-4-3-4-5-6-8-9-7-5-4-6-6-7-9-7-6
Sunrise
9:30
9:32
9:34
9:37
9:40
9:42
Sunset
4:22
4:19
4:16
4:14
4:12
4:08

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu morning, min -10°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the ENE by Sat afternoon).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun night, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Mon morning, calm by Tue 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.
53 minutes ago
-4° C
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
61
Near gales from the WSW
(61 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
53 minutes 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
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
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.
3 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
999 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
clear
-
35
Fresh winds from the WSW
(35 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: few
Rio Grande Airport
1087 km NW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
clear
Light rain .
35
Fresh winds from the WSW
(35 kph at 240).
8.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
ASCATC283E70S
1123 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SW
(57 kph at 229).
- km
ASCATB283E70S
1128 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the SW
(59 kph at 231).
- km

* 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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