– Lat/Long: 62.67° S 60.05° W
Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 2 am Sat 29 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 2 am Sat 29 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 2 am Sat 29 Aug Local Time
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3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummarySome drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun morning, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat morning, strong winds from the WSW by Mon night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue morning, min -17°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | rain shwrs | some clouds | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | some clouds | light rain | rain shwrs | light rain | cloudy | light rain | light rain | light rain | light rain | |
Cloud base (m) | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 200 | 250 | 0 | 150 | 100 | 250 | 50 | |||||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 0.5 | — | 0.1 | 0.9 | — | 0.2 | 1.2 | 0.1 | — | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 1.6 |
max °C | -4 | -4 | -5 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -4 | -3 | -4 | -8 | -10 | -12 | -13 | -14 | -13 | -11 | -9 | -9 |
min °C | -6 | -5 | -6 | -4 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -4 | -8 | -10 | -11 | -14 | -15 | -16 | -17 | -13 | -10 | -12 |
chill °C | -12 | -12 | -14 | -12 | -13 | -14 | -12 | -10 | -19 | -22 | -24 | -20 | -22 | -23 | -23 | -18 | -16 | -23 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 8:07 | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | 7:50 | — | — |
 | — | 5:55 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | 6:08 | — |
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun morning, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat morning, strong winds from the WSW by Mon night).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue morning, min -17°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Captain Arturo Prat Base |  | ||||
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | |||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
BaseCarlini | |||||
BaseBernardoO higgins | |||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) |  | ||||
BaseMarambio | |||||
ASCATC295E65S | |||||
ASCATC291E63S | |||||
ASCATC291E62S |
* 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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