– Lat/Long: 62.67° S 60.05° W
Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 2 pm Mon 30 Mar Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 2 pm Mon 30 Mar Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 2 pm Mon 30 Mar Local Time
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3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the ESE on Tue night, calm by Wed night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Thu afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||
Mon 30 | Tuesday 31 | Wednesday 1 | Thursday 2 | Friday 3 | Saturday 4 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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rain shwrs | rain shwrs | some clouds | light rain | heavy rain | light rain | cloudy | light rain | light rain | cloudy | rain shwrs | some clouds | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | mod. rain | mod. rain | light rain | |
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
0.2 | 3 | — | 0.4 | 11 | 0.5 | — | 1.9 | 1.6 | — | 0.2 | — | 0.1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 2 | |
max °C | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
min °C | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | -3 | -3 | -1 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
-2 | 0 | 0 | -6 | -12 | -9 | -5 | -7 | -7 | -9 | -9 | -6 | -8 | -8 | -3 | -4 | -7 | |
550 | 550 | 550 | 450 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 550 | 500 | 300 | |
Cloud base (m) | 50 | 450 | 100 | 200 | 50 | 1200 | 50 | 250 | 350 | 200 | |||||||
 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — |
 | 6:39 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | 6:23 | — |
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the ESE on Tue night, calm by Wed night).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Thu afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Fri afternoon).
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 | | ||||
King Sejong | |||||
Dinamet | |||||
BaseEsperanza | |||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) |  | ||||
BaseMarambio | |||||
SHIP7748 | |||||
SHIP6644 |
* 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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