– Lat/Long: 62.67° S 60.05° W
Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 8 am Wed 12 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 8 am Wed 12 Aug Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 8 am Wed 12 Aug Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -4°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed night, strong winds from the WSW by Fri morning). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Sun night, light winds from the WNW by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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rain shwrs | cloudy | light rain | light rain | rain shwrs | some clouds | cloudy | light rain | rain shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | light rain | rain shwrs | light rain | heavy rain | mod. rain | light rain | mod. rain | |
Cloud base (m) | 100 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | ||||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | 0.1 | — | 0.5 | 1.5 | 0.2 | — | — | 0.1 | 0.4 | — | — | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 10 |
max °C | -4 | -4 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -2 |
min °C | -4 | -4 | -3 | -1 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -8 |
chill °C | -12 | -12 | -9 | -8 | -10 | -10 | -10 | -9 | -8 | -9 | -9 | -8 | -7 | -6 | -7 | -5 | -6 | -17 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 200 | 200 | 100 | 0 |
 | 9:00 | — | — | 8:56 | — | — | 8:53 | — | — | 8:51 | — | — | 8:48 | — | — | 8:45 | — | — |
 | — | 5:09 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | 5:23 | — |
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -4°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed night, strong winds from the WSW by Fri morning).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Sun night, light winds from the WNW by Mon night).
This table gives the weather forecast for Great Needle Peak at the specific elevation of 0 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
Dinamet | |||||
ASCATC299E62S | |||||
ASCATC299E63S | |||||
ASCATC298E63S | |||||
ASCATC298E62S | |||||
ASCATC299E61S | |||||
ASCATC297E62S | |||||
ASCATC298E61S | |||||
ASCATC297E63S |
* 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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