– Lat/Long: 62.67° S 60.05° W
Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 2 pm Sun 08 Feb Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 2 pm Sun 08 Feb Local Time
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Issued: 2 pm Sun 08 Feb Local Time
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3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun night, near gales from the ESE by Mon afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummarySome drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, strong winds from the WSW by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||
Sun 8 | Monday 9 | Tuesday 10 | Wednesday 11 | Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light rain | rain shwrs | light rain | mod. rain | mod. rain | light rain | light rain | rain shwrs | clear | cloudy | some clouds | clear | clear | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | some clouds | rain shwrs | |
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0.6 | 0.1 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1.4 | — | — | — | — | — | 0.3 | 0.2 | — | 0.4 | |
max °C | 2 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -3 | -3 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -3 | -3 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
min °C | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | -3 | -3 | -4 | -6 | -5 | -3 | -6 | -3 | -1 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
-5 | -2 | -8 | -11 | -12 | -12 | -13 | -11 | -10 | -9 | -11 | -3 | -5 | -6 | -4 | -5 | -4 | |
200 | 200 | 150 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150 | 600 | 750 | 700 | |
Cloud base (m) | 50 | 150 | 1400 | 1200 | 600 | 0 | |||||||||||
 | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:16 | — | — |
 | — | 9:24 | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | 9:19 | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | 9:13 | — | — | 9:08 |
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun night, near gales from the ESE by Mon afternoon).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, strong winds from the WSW by Fri morning).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SHIP2433 | |||||
Captain Arturo Prat Base |  | ||||
SHIP7827 | |||||
SHIP3201 | |||||
SHIP3676 | |||||
SHIP5138 | |||||
SHIP2089 | |||||
SHIP1703 | |||||
SHIP8555 | |||||
SHIP5823 |
* 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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