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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Sat 30 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat night, min -10°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sat morning, extremely windy from the WSW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Tue night, severe gales from the SW by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
km/h
35
SSW
80
SW
90
SW
85
WSW
100
WSW
110
WSW
95
SW
105
SW
80
SW
65
SW
45
WSW
30
WNW
30
NW
45
W
35
WNW
50
W
70
WSW
55
SSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
max °C
-2
-1
0
-3
-4
-4
-9
-8
-4
-3
-2
-1
-3
0
-1
-2
-3
-1
min °C
-4
-3
-3
-4
-4
-10
-10
-9
-6
-4
-3
-2
-3
-2
-2
-3
-3
-3
-12
-14
-15
-16
-16
-25
-25
-24
-19
-15
-12
-9
-10
-10
-10
-13
-14
-14
0
0
0
0
300
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
550
900
1450
750
500
0
Cloud base (m)
100
100
100
100
50
0
0
50
100
150
150
150
100
50
50
100
200
100
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Sunrise
10:07
10:10
10:11
10:14
10:15
10:18
Sunset
3:45
3:44
3:41
3:41
3:38
3:37

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat night, min -10°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sat morning, extremely windy from the WSW by Sun night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Tue night, severe gales from the SW by Thu afternoon).

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
Captain Arturo Prat Base
27 km NE
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
State of sky unchanged.
6
Light winds from the SSE
(6 kph at 160).
30 km
Mid: clear
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
-2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the WSW
(7 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
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
clear
-
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 320).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
245 km SE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-6° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 320).
35 km
Mid: clear
BaseOrcadas
836 km E
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
Mist
13
Light winds from the SSE
(13 kph at 160).
30 km
Mid: overcast
965 km NW
14m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: few
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
999 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Rio Grande Airport
1087 km NW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
13
Light winds from the SE
(13 kph at 140).
0.0 km
Low: few

* 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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