– Lat/Long: 62.67° S 60.05° W
Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 8 pm Sun 28 Dec Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 8 pm Sun 28 Dec Local Time
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Issued: 8 pm Sun 28 Dec 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 Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue afternoon, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun night, fresh winds from the NNE by Tue morning). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri morning, min -5°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 31 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | ||||||||||||||
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 | some clouds | light snow | cloudy | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | some clouds | clear | clear | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | clear | some clouds | |
km/h | |||||||||||||||||||
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— | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -4 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -4 | -5 | -3 | -2 | -3 | -4 | -5 | -5 | -5 |
min °C | -4 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -3 | -4 | -4 | -5 | -4 | -3 | -3 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -6 |
-8 | -7 | -7 | -8 | -9 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -9 | -8 | -11 | -12 | -9 | -12 | -8 | -11 | -12 | -9 | |
0 | 350 | 400 | 0 | 350 | 600 | 550 | 450 | 350 | 150 | 100 | 100 | 200 | 300 | 350 | 0 | 150 | 150 | 50 | |
Cloud base (m) | 5950 | 500 | 0 | 450 | 1800 | 50 | |||||||||||||
 | — | 3:01 | — | — | 3:03 | — | — | 3:05 | — | — | 3:08 | — | — | 3:10 | — | — | 3:12 | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 11:00 | — | — | 11:00 | — | — | 10:59 | — | — | 10:58 | — | — | 10:55 | — | — | 10:54 |
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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 Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue afternoon, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun night, fresh winds from the NNE by Tue morning).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri morning, min -5°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Fri 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 |  | ||||
ASCATB301E63S | |||||
ASCATC300E63S | |||||
SHIP4295 | |||||
SHIP1609 | |||||
SHIP2567 | |||||
SHIP7650 | |||||
SHIP2617 | |||||
SHIP5445 | |||||
SHIP5538 |
* 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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