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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Sat 27 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat night, min -16°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NNW on Sun morning, moderate winds from the SSW by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -14°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, extremely windy from the WSW by Thu night).

Sat
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
snow showers
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
km/h
50
W
80
WNW
130
NNW
85
WNW
80
W
75
WSW
75
WSW
40
SW
20
SSW
30
SW
70
SW
65
WNW
85
WSW
70
WSW
65
W
45
WNW
155
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
3
4
3
1
1
2
5
4
7
 mm
max °C
-6
-4
-5
-8
-12
-14
-14
-14
-13
-10
-7
-3
-3
-4
-5
-4
-4
min °C
-8
-6
-6
-11
-14
-14
-14
-16
-14
-11
-9
-6
-5
-6
-5
-4
-12
 chill °C
-20
-17
-19
-26
-29
-29
-29
-27
-23
-21
-21
-17
-18
-17
-16
-13
-29
Freezing level m
0
150
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
200
150
150
150
0
Cloud base (m)
200
50
200
300
400
450
350
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-9-9-14-18-19-20-20-18-14-11-7-6-8-8-8-14-7-5-6-10-13-14-14-15-14-11-8-5-4-5-5-4-8011-2-5-6-5-7-9-7-411111-2
Sunrise
10:33
10:33
10:33
10:32
10:30
Sunset
3:30
3:32
3:33
3:33
3:34
3:36

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat night, min -16°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NNW on Sun morning, moderate winds from the SSW by Tue morning).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -14°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, extremely windy from the WSW by Thu night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Great Needle Peak at the specific elevation of 1000 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
0° C
rain showers
Shower light rain shower.
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
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
clear
-
56
Near gales from the NW
(56 kph at 320).
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
3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Rio Grande Airport
1087 km NW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 310).
0.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: few
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
-
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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