– Lat/Long: 62.67° S 60.05° W
Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 8 am Sun 12 Apr Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 8 am Sun 12 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 8 am Sun 12 Apr Local Time
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3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min 0°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Mon night, calm by Tue afternoon). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 42mm), heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min -1°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Wed night, calm by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||
Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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rain shwrs | rain shwrs | mod. rain | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | light rain | some clouds | rain shwrs | light rain | light rain | light rain | mod. rain | mod. rain | light rain | cloudy | cloudy | heavy rain | |
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0.3 | 0.4 | 10 | 1.5 | 1.9 | 0.7 | 0.2 | — | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 1.8 | — | — | 16 | |
max °C | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
min °C | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 |
-4 | -3 | -3 | -2 | -5 | -4 | -4 | -1 | -4 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -1 | 1 | -1 | -4 | -5 | |
250 | 250 | 600 | 1000 | 500 | 550 | 400 | 400 | 0 | 550 | 1150 | 1500 | 1200 | 1050 | 650 | 450 | 200 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 150 | 150 | 50 | 350 | 100 | 50 | 50 | 300 | ||||||||||
 | 8:02 | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | 8:15 | — | — |
 | — | 5:57 | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:40 | — |
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min 0°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Mon night, calm by Tue afternoon).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
Heavy rain (total 42mm), heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min -1°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Wed night, calm 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 |  | ||||
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | |||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
Dinamet | |||||
BaseCarlini | |||||
BaseEsperanza | |||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) |  | ||||
BaseMarambio |  | ||||
ASCATC294E61S | |||||
ASCATC293E62S |
* 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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