– Lat/Long: 62.67° S 60.05° W
Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 2 am Sat 30 May Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 2 am Sat 30 May Local Time
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Issued: 2 am Sat 30 May Local Time
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3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Sat morning, stormy winds from the WSW by Sun night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -5°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue morning, light winds from the SW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | light snow | light snow | clear | |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -6 | -6 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | -3 | -2 | 1 |
min °C | -2 | 0 | 0 | -3 | -2 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -5 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -1 | 0 | -4 | -4 | -5 | -3 |
-9 | -9 | -10 | -14 | -13 | -20 | -19 | -19 | -17 | -12 | -10 | -8 | -7 | -6 | -13 | -13 | -13 | -11 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 300 | 250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 650 | 900 | 1450 | 350 | 50 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 50 | 50 | 50 | 100 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 100 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 100 | 100 | 50 | 50 | 100 | |
 | 10:07 | — | — | 10:10 | — | — | 10:11 | — | — | 10:14 | — | — | 10:15 | — | — | 10:18 | — | — |
 | — | 3:45 | — | — | 3:44 | — | — | 3:41 | — | — | 3:41 | — | — | 3:38 | — | — | 3:37 | — |
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Sat morning, stormy winds from the WSW by Sun night).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -5°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue morning, light 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 |  | ||||
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | |||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport | | ||||
Dinamet | |||||
BaseCarlini | |||||
BaseBernardoO higgins | | ||||
BaseEsperanza | |||||
ASCATC297E63S | |||||
ASCATC297E64S | |||||
ASCATC296E63S |
* 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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