– Lat/Long: 62.67° S 60.05° W
Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 8 am Tue 18 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 8 am Tue 18 Aug Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 8 am Tue 18 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue afternoon, min -11°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Tue morning, calm by Wed afternoon). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun afternoon, min -13°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat night, strong winds from the WSW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
 |  |  |  | |  | |  |  | |  |  |  | | |  | | | |
heavy rain | mod. rain | heavy rain | light rain | light rain | light rain | light rain | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | rain shwrs | |
Cloud base (m) | 0 | 0 | 200 | 2050 | 500 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 150 | 150 | 100 | |||||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | 12 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 1.4 | 0.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.3 |
max °C | -3 | -1 | -2 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -8 | -8 | -3 | -4 | -7 | -10 | -4 | -5 | -6 | -4 | -3 | -3 |
min °C | -7 | -1 | -8 | -10 | -10 | -11 | -9 | -10 | -10 | -4 | -10 | -13 | -9 | -6 | -8 | -6 | -4 | -3 |
chill °C | -18 | -8 | -18 | -19 | -10 | -15 | -13 | -14 | -16 | -12 | -17 | -18 | -14 | -14 | -12 | -12 | -12 | -11 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 8:41 | — | — | 8:38 | — | — | 8:34 | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | 8:26 | — | — |
 | — | 5:25 | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:39 | — |
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Heavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue afternoon, min -11°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Tue morning, calm by Wed afternoon).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun afternoon, min -13°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat night, strong winds from the WSW by Sun 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 |  | ||||
ASCATB301E63S | |||||
ASCATB300E62S | |||||
ASCATC300E62S | |||||
ASCATC301E63S | |||||
ASCATB300E63S | |||||
ASCATC300E63S | |||||
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | |||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
ASCATC299E62S |
* 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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