– Lat/Long: 62.67° S 60.05° W
Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 2 am Fri 14 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 2 am Fri 14 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 2 am Fri 14 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri morning, light winds from the NW by Sun night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue afternoon, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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rain shwrs | light rain | rain shwrs | light rain | rain shwrs | light rain | light rain | rain shwrs | mod. rain | light rain | light rain | light rain | mod. rain | light rain | mod. rain | mod. rain | light rain | light rain | |
Cloud base (m) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | ||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 1 | 1.4 | 2 | 0.7 | 5 | 3 | 0.9 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 0.7 |
max °C | -1 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | -3 | -6 | -5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | -6 | -8 |
min °C | -2 | -1 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -5 | -8 | -9 | -3 | 1 | 0 | -4 | -8 | -9 |
chill °C | -11 | -9 | -10 | -8 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -5 | -13 | -18 | -19 | -11 | -3 | -5 | -11 | -17 | -18 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 8:53 | — | — | 8:51 | — | — | 8:48 | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | 8:41 | — | — | 8:38 | — | — |
 | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | 5:29 | — |
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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 Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri morning, light winds from the NW by Sun night).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
Heavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue afternoon, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NNE 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 | |||||
BaseEsperanza | |||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) |  | ||||
BaseMarambio | |||||
ASCATC290E64S | |||||
ASCATC290E63S |
* 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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