– Lat/Long: 62.67° S 60.05° W
Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 2 pm Sun 15 Mar Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 2 pm Sun 15 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 2 pm Sun 15 Mar Local Time
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3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri night, min -2°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the WSW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||
Sun 15 | Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | Wednesday 18 | Thursday 19 | Friday 20 | ||||||||||||
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 | cloudy | cloudy | light rain | light rain | some clouds | some clouds | light rain | light rain | rain shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | rain shwrs | light rain | some clouds | rain shwrs | |
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0.1 | 0.1 | — | — | 1.1 | 0.8 | — | — | 0.3 | 0.8 | 1.2 | — | — | 0.1 | 0.1 | — | 0.6 | |
max °C | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
min °C | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
-2 | -2 | -1 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | -2 | -3 | -2 | -4 | -6 | -5 | -6 | -5 | -4 | -3 | |
1250 | 700 | 450 | 650 | 650 | 550 | 650 | 650 | 600 | 200 | 50 | 0 | 200 | 350 | 300 | 300 | 300 | |
Cloud base (m) | 450 | 300 | 300 | 50 | 500 | 0 | 300 | 550 | 50 | 0 | 50 | 200 | 50 | 50 | |||
 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — |
 | 7:30 | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:13 | — |
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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 Mon night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue night).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri night, min -2°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the WSW by Thu 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 |  | ||||
Dinamet | |||||
BaseEsperanza |  | ||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) |  | ||||
BaseMarambio | |||||
SHIP6520 | |||||
SHIP16 | |||||
SHIP9 |
* 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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