– Lat/Long: 62.67° S 60.05° W
Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 8am Sun 28 Feb Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Weather Forecast, Antarctica
Issued: 8am Sun 28 Feb Local Time
Updates in: hr min s
Update imminent Issued: 8am Sun 28 Feb Local Time
Updates in: hr min s
Update imminent 
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Sun morning, near gales from the W by Mon night). |
(Days 3-6):A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -8°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Thu morning, light winds from the NW by Fri morning). |
(Days 6-9):A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat morning, min -11°C on Sun night). Mainly severe gales. |
(Days 10-12):A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu afternoon, min -8°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NE on Thu afternoon, moderate winds from the NNW by Thu night). |
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Sunday
28
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Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
10
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Thursday
11
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Wind
km/h
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75 |
80 |
75 |
60 |
50 |
70 |
85 |
75 |
60 |
50 |
35 |
65 |
55 |
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15 |
35 |
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45 |
25 |
55 |
20 |
15 |
75 |
30 |
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25 |
60 |
65 |
45 |
35 |
80 |
20 |
| cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | snow shwrs | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | clear | some clouds | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | heavy snow | some clouds | some clouds | heavy snow | heavy snow | mod. snow | mod. snow | light snow | light snow | mod. snow | light snow | mod. snow | snow shwrs | |
Rain
mm
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Snow
cm
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- | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | 3 | 1 | - | - | - | 2 | 4 | 1 | - | 4 | - | 8 | 20 | - | - | 30 | 14 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 5 |
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High
°C
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1 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -5 | -2 | -2 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -4 | -1 | -3 | -4 | -5 | -4 | 0 | -1 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -6 | -5 | -6 | -7 | -6 | -8 | -6 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -6 | -7 | -6 | -2 | -2 |
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Low
°C
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-5 | -7 | -9 | -8 | -5 | -4 | -4 | -6 | -9 | -8 | -5 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -6 | -4 | -2 | -4 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -6 | -6 | -11 | -8 | -7 | -9 | -6 | -5 | -6 | -6 | -7 | -8 | -6 | -5 | -5 |
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Chill
°C
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-9 | -19 | -20 | -19 | -16 | -12 | -12 | -18 | -18 | -16 | -13 | -10 | -13 | -14 | -15 | -10 | -7 | -9 | -12 | -13 | -13 | -16 | -15 | -17 | -14 | -12 | -19 | -14 | -13 | -12 | -16 | -17 | -17 | -15 | -11 | -9 |
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Freezing level
m
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1300 | 150 | 0 | 0 | 200 | 350 | 600 | 200 | 0 | 0 | 250 | 450 | 400 | 300 | 100 | 200 | 400 | 500 | 300 | 250 | 200 | 150 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 250 |
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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 Mon nightFreeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -9°C on Sun night)Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Sun morning, near gales from the W by Mon night).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri nightTemperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -8°C on Wed morning)Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Thu morning, light winds from the NW by Fri morning).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 6-9):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon nightTemperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat morning, min -11°C on Sun night)Mainly severe gales.
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 | Cloud / Visibility |
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BaseArturoPrat |  | |||
ASCATB300E63S | ||||
ASCATB301E63S | ||||
Great Wall | ||||
Bellingshausen |  |
* 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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