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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Tue 19 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Thu night, extremely windy from the SW by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sat night, fresh winds from the SW by Sun night).

Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
km/h
45
SW
45
SW
60
WSW
60
WSW
65
WSW
60
WSW
25
W
80
WSW
90
SW
75
WSW
75
W
90
W
80
WSW
80
WSW
75
WSW
30
SW
40
WSW
45
W
30
WNW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
3
2
3
2
0.2
0.5
0.2
max °C
0
2
3
4
3
1
1
-3
-4
-1
2
3
0
-7
-7
-4
-4
-3
-1
min °C
-6
1
3
3
3
1
-1
-4
-4
-3
1
2
-9
-8
-8
-8
-4
-4
-2
-14
-6
-5
-5
-5
-8
-8
-15
-16
-15
-8
-7
-23
-21
-21
-19
-13
-13
-10
0
1700
2050
2050
2100
1550
950
300
150
0
1400
1500
0
0
0
0
0
0
300
Cloud base (m)
300
50
100
50
0
0
8250
0
150
150
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
9:45
9:48
9:49
9:52
9:55
9:56
Sunset
4:07
4:04
4:01
4:00
3:57
3:56

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Thu night, extremely windy from the SW by Fri afternoon).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sat night, fresh winds from the SW by Sun 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.
58 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
clear
-
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: few
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
58 minutes ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 320).
0.0 km
Puerto Williams
965 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
Light rain .
15
Light winds from the WSW
(15 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
999 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
-
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 250).
8.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Rio Grande Airport
1087 km NW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
6
Light winds from the WNW
(6 kph at 300).
0.0 km
Mid: scattered
Mount Pleasant Airport
1213 km N
214m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
snow showers
Shower moderate snow.
37
Fresh winds from the SSW
(37 kph at 200).
2.0 km
Low: broken
1249 km WNW
215m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Magallanes Villa Tehuelche
1324 km WNW
174m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (4 kph from 280 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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