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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Wed 24 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -6°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Thu afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Mon night).

Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
mod rain
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
mod. rain
cloudy
light rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
km/h
20
WSW
10
WNW
25
NNW
30
W
10
N
40
N
30
NW
30
NW
50
W
25
NW
25
WSW
20
WNW
50
NW
75
W
20
NW
40
W
40
W
35
SW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
8
0.7
12
0.4
3
3
3
0.3
4
7
3
4
0.5
0.8
1.9
max °C
-5
-5
1
-2
-1
2
1
0
-2
0
-3
0
2
-1
-1
-3
-4
-4
min °C
-5
-6
-3
-3
-2
1
0
-1
-3
0
-3
-3
1
-1
-2
-3
-5
-8
 chill °C
-11
-11
-8
-8
-6
-5
-6
-9
-11
-6
-10
-10
-6
-11
-10
-11
-12
-12
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
250
200
50
0
0
0
0
450
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
250
200
50
0
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-9-8-8-8-6-9-11-14-11-13-11-7-14-13-15-17-18-9-7-5-6-6-3-6-6-9-7-8-7-3-9-9-10-12-13-5-6-1-3-221-1-30-3-22-1-2-3-5-6
Sunrise
10:36
10:36
10:34
10:34
10:33
10:33
Sunset
3:29
3:29
3:30
3:30
3:32
3:33

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -6°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Thu afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Fri night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Mon 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.
56 minutes 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
-3° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the SSW
(9 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
56 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
Fog freezing -.
17
Light winds from the NNW
(17 kph at 340).
0.0 km
965 km NW
14m alt.
2 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
-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
4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Rio Grande Airport
1087 km NW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 220).
0.0 km
Low: scattered
Sea Lion Island
1142 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
Mount Alice
1172 km N
361m alt.
2 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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