– Lat/Long: 62.67° S 60.05° W
Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 2 am Sun 01 Feb Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 2 am Sun 01 Feb Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 2 am Sun 01 Feb Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue night, min -8°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly near gales. | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed morning, severe gales from the WSW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||
Sunday 1 | Monday 2 | Tuesday 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | Friday 6 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | mod. snow | |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -7 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -8 | -7 | -7 | -5 | -6 | -4 | 0 | -1 | -2 | -2 | -4 | -4 | -2 |
min °C | -7 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -5 | -4 | -1 | -2 | -3 | -4 | -4 | -3 |
-17 | -16 | -17 | -15 | -18 | -19 | -19 | -18 | -12 | -11 | -12 | -14 | -9 | -10 | -13 | -14 | -13 | -12 | |
100 | 100 | 50 | 50 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 0 | 50 | 150 | 350 | 850 | 650 | 450 | 200 | 250 | 550 | |
Cloud base (m) | 250 | 200 | 250 | 200 | 50 | 100 | 50 | 0 | 50 | |||||||||
 | 4:37 | — | — | 4:41 | — | — | 4:43 | — | — | 4:48 | — | — | 4:50 | — | — | 4:54 | — | — |
 | — | — | 9:46 | — | — | 9:44 | — | — | 9:40 | — | — | 9:37 | — | — | 9:35 | — | — | 9:30 |
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue night, min -8°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly near gales.
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed morning, severe gales from the WSW 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 | | ||||
King Sejong | |||||
Dinamet | |||||
BaseCarlini |  | ||||
SHIP5635 | |||||
SHIP2429 | |||||
SHIP8470 | |||||
SHIP6076 | |||||
SHIP1729 |
* 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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