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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Mon 10 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed morning, min -13°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Mon night, moderate winds from the SW by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu night, min -13°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (near gales from the SW on Sat night, stormy winds from the WSW by Sun morning).

Mon
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
0
0
0
100
100
50
0
50
50
50
50
150
km/h
35
SW
50
SW
70
SW
45
SSW
40
SSW
55
SW
60
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
65
SW
65
SW
70
WSW
75
WSW
80
WSW
85
WSW
85
SW
65
SW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
1
3
1
 mm
max °C
-12
-10
-11
-12
-7
-4
-5
-8
-8
-5
-4
-6
-7
-8
-12
-13
-10
min °C
-13
-13
-11
-12
-11
-5
-7
-8
-8
-8
-5
-6
-8
-9
-12
-13
-12
 chill °C
-26
-26
-25
-24
-21
-15
-17
-17
-16
-20
-16
-18
-21
-22
-27
-29
-26
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-12-11-12-9-5-6-8-8-7-5-6-8-9-12-13-11-12-10-9-9-7-3-4-5-5-4-2-4-5-6-8-9-10-10-7-6-6-6-4-3-2-1-2-2-100-2-3-5
Sunrise
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 dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed morning, min -13°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Mon night, moderate winds from the SW by Wed night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu night, min -13°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (near gales from the SW on Sat night, stormy winds from the WSW by Sun morning).

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.
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
-12° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
70
Gales from the ESE
(70 kph at 110).
0.5 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
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
-24° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
57
Near gales from the SSW
(57 kph at 200).
0.4 km
Low: no significant cloud
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.
2 hours ago
8° C
Dry and partly cloudy.
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
999 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
59
Near gales from the WSW
(59 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Rio Grande Airport
1087 km NW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 260).
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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