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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Sun 28 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed morning, min -10°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Thu night). Mainly stormy winds.

Sun
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
km/h
65
WNW
60
W
55
WSW
45
WSW
25
WSW
10
SSW
20
W
35
WSW
25
NNW
45
W
40
W
40
W
25
WNW
65
WNW
85
WSW
60
WSW
40
WSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
1.2
1.5
0.3
0.2
1.5
0.3
6
0.8
0.2
0.1
0.4
4
0.6
0.4
1.2
max °C
-1
-4
-5
-5
-5
-9
-7
-2
0
1
1
1
1
1
-5
-3
0
min °C
-2
-5
-5
-5
-9
-10
-8
-5
-1
0
-1
0
0
-5
-5
-4
-3
 chill °C
-12
-16
-15
-15
-16
-16
-15
-14
-7
-8
-8
-7
-6
-18
-17
-14
-12
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
250
0
250
50
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
150
300
500
1500
300
300
150
200
250
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-14-18-19-19-20-19-15-11-8-7-7-8-9-14-20-15-11-9-13-14-13-14-15-12-8-6-4-4-5-6-10-14-11-7-2-5-5-5-7-10-8-4-11011-2-5-4-2
Sunrise
10:33
10:33
10:32
10:30
10:30
Sunset
3:32
3:33
3:33
3:34
3:36
3:37

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed morning, min -10°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Tue morning).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Thu night). Mainly stormy 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 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.
69
Gales from the W
(69 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
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
-3° C
moderate snow
Low drifting moderate snow.
100
Stormy winds from the NW
(100 kph at 320).
8.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
965 km NW
14m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 260).
Puerto Williams
965 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
999 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Rio Grande Airport
1087 km NW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Light rain .
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 290).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
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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