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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Mon 20 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed night, min -19°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly severe gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu night, min -14°C on Fri night). Mainly stormy winds.

Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
150
100
100
0
600
150
200
150
400
200
0
50
100
150
km/h
55
SW
35
SSW
65
SW
25
S
45
SW
35
SW
40
SW
25
SSE
50
WSW
45
SSW
45
SW
40
WSW
85
SW
95
SW
80
WSW
90
WSW
75
SW
85
SW
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-12
-10
-10
-13
-14
-13
-14
-18
-8
-7
-7
-6
-10
-10
-11
-12
-11
-7
min °C
-15
-10
-14
-14
-15
-16
-16
-19
-18
-7
-7
-10
-10
-10
-14
-14
-12
-10
 chill °C
-29
-20
-30
-21
-28
-29
-28
-32
-32
-17
-17
-25
-24
-25
-30
-30
-27
-24
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-14-10-12-14-15-15-15-19-13-7-7-8-10-10-13-13-12-9-13-7-10-9-10-10-11-14-11-5-4-6-8-7-10-10-10-6-6-7-6-5-5-5-7-8-8-5-4-3-3-3-4-3-4-3
Sunrise
10:02
9:59
9:56
9:55
9:52
9:49
Sunset
4:10
4:13
4:15
4:17
4:21
4:22

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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 well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed night, min -19°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly severe gales.

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu night, min -14°C on Fri night). Mainly stormy winds.

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.
3 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-6° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
43
Strong winds from the WSW
(43 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
3 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.
1 hour ago
clear
-
13
Light winds from the WNW
(13 kph at 290).
0.0 km
965 km NW
14m alt.
3 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
-4° C
Light snow.
11
Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 260 to 320 degs)
(11 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
999 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the WSW
(20 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Rio Grande Airport
1087 km NW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 250).
0.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Sea Lion Island
1142 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
No report.
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 230).
Mount Alice
1172 km N
361m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.

* 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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