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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Mon 11 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed afternoon, min -13°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, extremely windy from the WSW by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sat night, min -17°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Thu night, moderate winds from the SSW by Fri night).

Mon
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
km/h
20
N
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
NW
20
W
30
W
50
W
100
W
100
SW
90
WSW
95
WSW
80
WSW
40
WSW
30
SW
55
SW
60
SW
45
SSW
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2
1
2
max °C
-12
-12
-12
-12
-9
-6
-2
-4
-13
-14
-15
-16
-16
-16
-16
-16
-13
min °C
-12
-12
-12
-12
-12
-8
-4
-12
-13
-14
-15
-16
-16
-17
-16
-16
-15
-21
-19
-17
-17
-20
-17
-14
-28
-30
-30
-32
-32
-29
-28
-30
-31
-27
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
350
50
0
350
550
350
100
250
250
200
350
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Sunrise
9:23
9:26
9:30
9:32
9:34
Sunset
4:30
4:27
4:23
4:22
4:19
4:16

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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 -2°C on Wed afternoon, min -13°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, extremely windy from the WSW by Wed night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sat night, min -17°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Thu night, moderate winds from the SSW by Fri night).

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
77 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
19
Light winds from the NNE
(19 kph at 20).
10.0 km
High: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
41 minutes 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
-
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 50).
0.0 km
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
997 km NW
204m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
light snow
Light snow.
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 250).
3.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Rio Grande Airport
1087 km NW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
31
Fresh winds from the WSW
(31 kph at 240).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Mount Pleasant Airport
1213 km N
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 260).
10.0 km
High: few
SHIP8893
1241 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
SHIP8364
1241 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP2762
1241 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C

* 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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