– Lat/Long: 62.67° S 60.05° W
Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 8 pm Thu 08 May Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 8 pm Thu 08 May Local Time
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Issued: 8 pm Thu 08 May Local Time
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3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat night, min -8°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, gales from the NNE by Sun morning). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Sun night, moderate winds from the NW by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | ||||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | clear | clear | snow shwrs | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | cloudy | some clouds | |
km/h | |||||||||||||||||||
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— | — | — | 2.0 | — | — | — | 5 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 3 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 4 | 2.0 | 2.0 | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max°C | -7 | -6 | -6 | -4 | -5 | -6 | -3 | -3 | -3 | 0 | -1 | -3 | -5 | -5 | -3 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -4 |
min°C | -8 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -5 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -1 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -3 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -7 |
-8 | -11 | -13 | -14 | -12 | -11 | -12 | -13 | -11 | -11 | -10 | -16 | -16 | -15 | -10 | -11 | -9 | -9 | -16 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150 | 100 | 100 | 300 | 450 | 300 | 600 | 400 | 150 | 200 | 250 | 350 | 350 | 800 | 200 | |
Cloud base (m) | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 450 | 150 | 150 | 0 | 50 | |||||||||
 | — | 9:15 | — | — | 9:18 | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | 9:23 | — | — | 9:26 | — | — | 9:30 | — | — |
 | — | — | 4:35 | — | — | 4:31 | — | — | 4:30 | — | — | 4:27 | — | — | 4:23 | — | — | 4:22 | — |
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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 -3°C on Sat night, min -8°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, gales from the NNE by Sun morning).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Sun night, moderate winds from the NW by Tue 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 | |||||
ASCATB300E63S | |||||
ASCATB301E63S | |||||
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | |||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
ASCATB299E63S | |||||
Dinamet | |||||
ASCATB298E63S | |||||
ASCATB302E63S | |||||
ASCATB300E62S |
* 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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