– Lat/Long: 62.67° S 60.05° W
Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 2 pm Tue 08 Sep Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 2 pm Tue 08 Sep Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 2 pm Tue 08 Sep Local Time
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3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri morning, min -13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Fri morning). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri afternoon, min -9°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SW by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||
Tue 8 | Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light rain | light rain | light rain | light rain | light rain | some clouds | light rain | rain shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | light rain | light rain | light rain | light rain | rain shwrs | |
Cloud base (m) | 50 | 100 | 100 | 250 | 50 | 50 | 250 | 200 | 150 | 50 | 1700 | 200 | 100 | 50 | 0 | 50 | |
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | 0.4 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 2 | — | 0.1 | 0.2 | — | — | — | — | 0.2 | 2 | 3 | 1.1 | 1.1 |
max °C | -10 | -11 | -12 | -12 | -9 | -8 | -6 | -6 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -7 | -8 | -5 |
min °C | -11 | -13 | -13 | -12 | -13 | -12 | -8 | -7 | -5 | -4 | -5 | -5 | -4 | -4 | -8 | -9 | -9 |
chill °C | -21 | -23 | -20 | -12 | -18 | -19 | -17 | -15 | -14 | -13 | -11 | -12 | -13 | -13 | -17 | -14 | -14 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — |
 | 6:22 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | 6:35 | — |
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri morning, min -13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Fri morning).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri afternoon, min -9°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SW by Sat 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 |  | ||||
King Sejong | | ||||
BaseCarlini |  | ||||
BaseEsperanza | |||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) |  | ||||
BaseMarambio | |||||
BaseSanMartin | | ||||
BaseOrcadas |
* 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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