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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Mon 10 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed night, min -10°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri night, near gales from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Mon
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
0
0
0
100
100
50
0
50
50
50
50
150
km/h
35
ENE
15
N
15
WSW
10
SSE
10
N
35
WSW
30
W
5
WNW
10
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
40
W
35
W
40
W
50
WSW
55
WSW
50
WSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
1.1
0.9
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.1
0.7
0.7
0.3
0.4
1.5
0.7
0.1
0.1
max °C
-9
-4
-5
-6
-4
-3
-2
-1
-1
-2
-1
-1
0
0
-1
-2
-4
min °C
-10
-10
-6
-6
-8
-4
-3
-2
-1
-2
-2
-1
0
0
-2
-3
-5
 chill °C
-19
-17
-11
-10
-14
-12
-10
-6
-5
-10
-10
-9
-7
-7
-11
-13
-15
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-12-11-12-9-5-6-8-8-7-5-6-8-9-12-13-11-12-10-9-9-7-3-4-5-5-4-2-4-5-6-8-9-10-10-7-6-6-6-4-3-2-1-2-2-100-2-3-5
Sunrise
9:03
9:00
8:56
8:53
8:51
Sunset
5:05
5:07
5:09
5:13
5:15
5:17

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed night, min -10°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Wed night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri night, near gales from the WSW by Sat 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.
1 hour 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.
54
Near gales from the ESE
(54 kph at 110).
3.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour 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
-24° C
moderate snow
Low drifting moderate snow.
44
Strong winds from the SSW
(44 kph at 210).
6.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Puerto Williams
965 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
Dry and partly cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
999 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
52
Near gales from the WSW
(52 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Rio Grande Airport
1087 km NW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
35
Fresh winds from the WSW
(35 kph at 250).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
1209 km WNW
42m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Mount Pleasant Airport
1213 km N
214m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
rain showers
Shower light rain shower.
48
Strong winds from the WSW
(48 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
1249 km WNW
215m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the WSW
(24 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: 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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