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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Thu 16 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri afternoon, min -25°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Fri night, calm by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Mon night, min -23°C on Sun night). Mainly near gales.

Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
40
WNW
65
WSW
85
W
80
W
80
W
70
W
40
WNW
35
N
5
NNW
35
SW
45
SW
55
SW
25
SSW
50
WSW
40
SE
35
SW
40
SW
40
SW
15
SSE
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Snowflake cm
3
5
4
5
2
4
1
 mm
max °C
-18
-15
-11
-11
-12
-12
-15
-22
-24
-19
-17
-14
-12
-15
-14
-16
-15
-16
-14
min °C
-20
-16
-12
-12
-12
-14
-21
-24
-25
-23
-17
-17
-14
-16
-15
-17
-15
-16
-15
 chill °C
-34
-31
-27
-27
-27
-28
-33
-36
-32
-34
-31
-32
-24
-31
-24
-28
-27
-29
-22
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
350
100
200
0
200
300
150
150
100
150
350
50
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-19-16-12-12-12-13-18-23-25-21-17-16-13-16-15-17-15-16-15-14-13-8-8-7-9-14-20-21-19-15-14-10-12-11-13-12-12-11-6-5-2-10-2-8-14-14-13-7-7-9-5-8-9-8-7-8
Sunrise
10:07
10:06
10:03
10:02
9:59
9:56
Sunset
4:04
4:06
4:08
4:10
4:13
4:15

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri afternoon, min -25°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Fri night, calm by Sun afternoon).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Mon night, min -23°C on Sun night). Mainly near gales.

This table gives the weather forecast for Great Needle Peak at the specific elevation of 1690 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
-4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
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.
2 hours ago
clear
-
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 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
Light snow.
17
Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 230 to 310 degs)
(17 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
999 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
light snow
Light snow.
24
Moderate winds from the WSW
(24 kph at 240).
9.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Rio Grande Airport
1087 km NW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 260).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: 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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