– Lat/Long: 62.67° S 60.05° W
Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 2 am Thu 20 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 2 am Thu 20 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 2 am Thu 20 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu night, min -13°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, near gales from the SW by Thu night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue night, min -6°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun night, calm by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
 |  |  |  |  |  | | | | | |  | | | | | | | |
light rain | some clouds | light rain | rain shwrs | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | rain shwrs | light rain | light rain | rain shwrs | light rain | light rain | light rain | |
Cloud base (m) | 0 | 50 | 50 | 1250 | 300 | 150 | 200 | 150 | 150 | 100 | 100 | 50 | 50 | 100 | 50 | 250 | ||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | 0.3 | — | 1.7 | 0.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 3 |
max °C | -9 | -8 | -3 | -4 | -11 | -11 | -9 | -9 | -8 | -5 | -5 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -3 | -2 | -1 |
min °C | -10 | -9 | -8 | -7 | -12 | -13 | -10 | -10 | -10 | -6 | -6 | -5 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -4 | -2 | -2 |
chill °C | -14 | -15 | -14 | -14 | -15 | -18 | -15 | -14 | -15 | -12 | -13 | -13 | -10 | -9 | -10 | -9 | -4 | -4 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 8:34 | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | 8:26 | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | 8:19 | — | — |
 | — | 5:31 | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | 5:45 | — |
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu night, min -13°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, near gales from the SW by Thu night).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue night, min -6°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun night, calm by Tue 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 | |||||
hy2c295E58S | |||||
hy2c294E58S |
* 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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