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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Sat 25 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun night, min -13°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Sat night, light winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue night, min -13°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
light snow
cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
snow showers
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
 km/h
60
WSW
60
WSW
45
W
35
WNW
35
WNW
30
NW
50
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
10
NW
10
N
0
WSW
10
E
20
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
20
SSW
30
SW
1
3
3
2
1
4
2
1
3
4
3
max °C
-12
-10
-7
-5
-5
-5
-8
-10
-10
-10
-11
-11
-11
-12
-12
-11
-12
-12
-12
min °C
-13
-12
-9
-7
-6
-6
-11
-10
-11
-11
-11
-11
-12
-12
-12
-12
-12
-13
-13
-26
-25
-20
-16
-15
-15
-22
-19
-19
-18
-17
-11
-20
-20
-20
-19
-20
-23
-23
0
0
0
300
300
450
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
150
200
50
450
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-11-8-6-6-6-10-10-11-11-11-11-12-12-12-12-12-13-13-10-8-6-3-3-2-5-6-7-7-7-7-8-9-9-9-9-9-10-2-2022210-1-2-4-4-5-5-5-5-5-4-4
Sunrise
8:41
8:44
8:45
8:48
8:52
8:55
Sunset
5:13
5:09
5:07
5:04
5:00
4:58

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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 Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun night, min -13°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Sat night, light winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue night, min -13°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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
-1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
41
Strong winds from the SSW
(41 kph at 210).
0.0 km
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
-1° C
No report.
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 260).
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
999 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
31
Fresh winds from the WSW
(31 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Rio Grande Airport
1087 km NW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 220 to 320 degs)
(7 kph at 260).
0.0 km
Sea Lion Island
1142 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
-
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 230).
Mount Alice
1172 km N
361m alt.
2 hours ago
-
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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