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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Wed 15 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -16°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the W by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat morning, min -12°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Sun night).

Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
AM
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
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
20
WSW
40
SW
5
S
25
NE
10
NE
25
SSW
45
WSW
45
W
45
W
35
WNW
35
WNW
25
NW
10
ESE
5
W
20
WSW
25
SSW
5
WSW
30
SW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
4
0.2
0.4
0.9
0.9
0.3
1.9
4
1.6
1.1
5
5
1.8
1.9
0.4
max °C
-10
-11
-14
-8
-8
-6
-3
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-8
-9
-6
-8
-9
-6
min °C
-13
-12
-16
-10
-8
-9
-5
-2
-1
-1
-1
-6
-10
-10
-10
-11
-12
-7
 chill °C
-21
-22
-20
-18
-12
-18
-15
-11
-9
-8
-8
-9
-18
-17
-16
-15
-16
-15
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
0
0
100
150
250
350
50
0
0
100
150
100
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-22-24-23-21-21-20-15-12-11-12-12-15-21-21-18-18-16-14-19-20-18-16-15-15-12-9-8-8-8-10-17-17-16-15-13-10-12-12-15-9-8-8-4-2-1-1-1-4-9-10-8-10-11-7
Sunrise
10:11
10:10
10:07
10:06
10:03
10:02
Sunset
4:00
4:01
4:04
4:06
4:08
4:10

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -16°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the W by Fri afternoon).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat morning, min -12°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the SW 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
-9° C
snow showers
Shower moderate snow.
39
Strong winds from the NNW
(39 kph at 340).
0.4 km
Low: overcast
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
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
67
Gales from the SSW
(67 kph at 210).
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
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
0.0 km
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
999 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the N.(Wind varies from 280 to 030 degs)
(7 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: few
ASCATC279E64S
1075 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SW
(51 kph at 215).
- km
ASCATC279E65S
1079 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SSW
(46 kph at 213).
- km
ASCATC279E63S
1080 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SSW
(48 kph at 211).
- 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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