– Lat/Long: 62.67° S 60.05° W
Great Needle Peak
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Issued: 8 pm Tue 19 May Local Time
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Issued: 8 pm Tue 19 May Local Time
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3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu afternoon, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed morning, gales from the WSW by Fri afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sat night, light winds from the WNW by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | ||||||||||||||
night | AM | 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 | cloudy | mod. rain | light rain | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | some clouds | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | light rain | |
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0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.2 | — | 6 | 4 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.1 | — | 3 | 0.2 | — | — | — | — | 3 | |
max °C | -1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -2 | 3 |
min °C | -6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 | 3 | 3 | -1 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -3 | -2 | 0 |
-12 | -3 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -7 | -10 | -10 | -3 | -3 | -10 | -11 | -11 | -10 | -9 | -8 | 0 | |
0 | 1700 | 2050 | 2050 | 2100 | 1550 | 950 | 300 | 150 | 0 | 1400 | 1500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 300 | |
Cloud base (m) | 300 | 50 | 100 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 8250 | 0 | 150 | 150 | 0 | ||||||||
 | — | 9:45 | — | — | 9:48 | — | — | 9:49 | — | — | 9:52 | — | — | 9:55 | — | — | 9:56 | — | — |
 | — | — | 4:07 | — | — | 4:04 | — | — | 4:01 | — | — | 4:00 | — | — | 3:57 | — | — | 3:56 | — |
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu afternoon, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed morning, gales from the WSW by Fri afternoon).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sat night, light winds from the WNW by Mon 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 | |||||
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | |||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
Dinamet | |||||
BaseCarlini | |||||
BaseEsperanza | |||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) |  | ||||
BaseMarambio | |||||
ASCATB305E61S | |||||
ASCATC305E61S |
* 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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