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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Sun 19 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Tue night, calm by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed night, min -8°C on Fri night). Mainly near gales.

Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
10
WNW
10
N
25
N
40
N
45
NNW
50
NW
80
NW
25
NW
5
SW
10
NNW
60
NE
50
N
40
NNW
35
NNE
35
NNE
20
ENE
20
S
20
SSW
5
NNE
2
4
7
3
10
3
3
2
max °C
-6
-5
-5
-2
-1
-2
-3
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-5
-5
-6
-8
-7
-8
min °C
-6
-6
-5
-5
-1
-3
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-5
-5
-6
-8
-8
-8
-9
-12
-11
-12
-14
-9
-12
-15
-11
-4
-6
-14
-14
-12
-14
-14
-15
-16
-13
-13
0
0
0
0
700
550
500
350
300
0
0
300
350
50
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
0
0
400
250
100
50
350
550
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:23
8:26
8:30
8:32
8:34
8:37
Sunset
5:31
5:29
5:25
5:22
5:19
5:15

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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 Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Tue night, calm by Wed afternoon).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed night, min -8°C on Fri night). Mainly near gales.

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.
3 hours ago
-1° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: few
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
clear
-
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 90).
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.
3 hours ago
8° C
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the NW.(Wind varies from 270 to 350 degs)
(17 kph at 310).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
999 km NW
204m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
11
Light winds from the NW.(Wind varies from 260 to 020 degs)
(11 kph at 310).
0.0 km
Rio Grande Airport
1087 km NW
102m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 310).
0.0 km
Mount Alice
1172 km N
361m alt.
2 hours ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the SSW
(22 kph at 200).
28
Weddell Island
1201 km N
17m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (13 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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