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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Tue 14 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Tue night, min -24°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Tue night, light winds from the WSW by Thu morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri night, min -21°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Sun morning).

Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
clear
km/h
95
WSW
80
WSW
100
NW
75
SW
60
WSW
45
WSW
20
SSW
15
WNW
30
NW
50
W
55
WSW
65
W
75
W
75
W
70
W
35
WSW
35
SW
45
WSW
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Snowflake cm
12
2
6
3
2
1
 mm
max °C
-21
-20
-13
-21
-23
-22
-20
-19
-17
-18
-15
-11
-11
-11
-13
-20
-20
-16
min °C
-21
-21
-18
-22
-24
-23
-21
-19
-18
-18
-17
-13
-11
-12
-19
-21
-21
-19
 chill °C
-41
-40
-33
-38
-43
-40
-32
-28
-29
-33
-32
-26
-25
-27
-34
-35
-35
-33
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
150
300
200
50
200
200
350
50
350
150
250
350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-21-21-16-22-24-23-21-19-18-18-16-12-11-12-16-21-21-18-16-15-11-20-20-18-16-15-14-14-12-9-7-7-13-17-18-16-7-7-4-13-12-14-13-11-6-6-5-2-1-1-5-9-10-7
Sunrise
10:14
10:11
10:10
10:07
10:06
10:03
Sunset
3:57
4:00
4:01
4:04
4:06
4:08

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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 Tue night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Tue night, min -24°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Tue night, light winds from the WSW by Thu morning).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri night, min -21°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Sat afternoon, fresh 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.
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
-5° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
57
Near gales from the WSW
(57 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: 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.
3 hours ago
-10° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
37
Fresh winds from the SW
(37 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Puerto Williams
965 km NW
14m alt.
3 hours ago
-5° C
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
999 km NW
204m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 0).
0.0 km
Rio Grande Airport
1087 km NW
102m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 260).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Sea Lion Island
1142 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
Mount Alice
1172 km N
361m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Weddell Island
1201 km N
17m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
No report.
Wind obs. (13 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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