– Lat/Long: 62.67° S 60.05° W
Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 2 am Sun 04 Jan Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 2 am Sun 04 Jan Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 2 am Sun 04 Jan Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri morning, min -5°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Wed night, strong winds from the SW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||
Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | cloudy | light snow | light snow | cloudy | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | some clouds | |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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1 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -2 | -4 | -5 | -5 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -5 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -3 | -3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
min °C | -2 | -4 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -5 | -4 | -5 | -5 | -4 | -3 | -2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
-10 | -13 | -15 | -14 | -13 | -11 | -6 | -10 | -12 | -13 | -14 | -9 | -11 | -11 | -11 | -6 | -8 | -8 | |
500 | 300 | 100 | 150 | 150 | 50 | 100 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 0 | 150 | 300 | 650 | 1550 | 1400 | 1050 | |
Cloud base (m) | 150 | 50 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 150 | 0 | 50 | 100 | |||||||||
 | 3:14 | — | — | 3:15 | — | — | 3:18 | — | — | 3:20 | — | — | 3:24 | — | — | 3:27 | — | — |
 | — | — | 10:53 | — | — | 10:52 | — | — | 10:51 | — | — | 10:49 | — | — | 10:46 | — | — | 10:45 |
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon night).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri morning, min -5°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Wed night, strong winds from the SW by Thu night).
This table gives the weather forecast for Great Needle Peak at the specific elevation of 1000 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 |  | ||||
BaseCarlini | |||||
BaseEsperanza | |||||
SHIP5662 | |||||
SHIP2878 | |||||
SHIP7687 | |||||
SHIP8201 | |||||
SHIP4515 |
* 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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