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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Mon 10 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed morning, min -13°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, near gales from the SW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu night, min -6°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu night, stormy winds from the SW by Sat night).

Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
0
50
0
50
100
100
1500
200
50
50
0
km/h
50
SW
5
SW
25
WSW
60
SW
35
SSW
20
SW
30
SW
50
SW
30
W
50
WSW
55
SW
35
SW
65
SW
70
WSW
65
WSW
75
WSW
80
WSW
80
SW
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Snowflake cm
14
1
2
1
2
 mm
max °C
-7
-12
-8
-8
-9
-6
-2
-2
-4
-5
-4
-2
-2
-3
-4
-4
-4
-4
min °C
-11
-12
-13
-9
-10
-9
-3
-3
-5
-6
-5
-4
-2
-3
-5
-4
-5
-5
 chill °C
-17
-16
-23
-21
-20
-14
-11
-12
-13
-17
-15
-12
-12
-13
-17
-15
-17
-18
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-13-12-11-13-10-5-5-8-9-8-6-5-6-7-7-7-7-9-12-11-9-10-8-3-3-5-6-5-3-2-3-5-4-5-5-6-10-7-6-6-7-4-4-3-1-2-3-2-2-1-1-1-3
Sunrise
9:06
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: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed morning, min -13°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, near gales from the SW by Mon night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu night, min -6°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu night, stormy winds from the SW by Sat 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.
2 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
clear
Mist -.
26
Moderate winds from the SW
(26 kph at 230).
2.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
2 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.
3 hours ago
-22° C
light snow
Light snow.
39
Strong winds from the SSE
(39 kph at 150).
1.5 km
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
965 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 260).
Puerto Williams
965 km NW
14m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the WNW.(Wind varies from 260 to 320 degs)
(13 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
999 km NW
204m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
clear
-
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: few
Rio Grande Airport
1087 km NW
102m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 270).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Sea Lion Island
1142 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
No report.
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 230).
Mount Alice
1172 km N
361m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the SSW
(22 kph at 200).
28

* 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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