– Lat/Long: 62.67° S 60.05° W
Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 2 pm Thu 22 Jan Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 2 pm Thu 22 Jan Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 2 pm Thu 22 Jan Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Thu night, moderate winds from the WNW by Fri night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon morning, gales from the WNW by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||
Thu 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | light snow | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | snow shwrs | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | light snow | some clouds | light snow | |
km/h | |||||||||||||||||
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1 | 5 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | — | 5 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -2 | -1 | -4 | -4 | -3 | 0 | 0 | -3 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
min °C | -3 | -4 | -5 | -4 | -3 | -3 | -2 | -4 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | -1 |
-10 | -16 | -17 | -15 | -12 | -10 | -13 | -14 | -12 | -10 | -9 | -6 | -7 | -9 | -9 | -7 | -9 | |
450 | 800 | 350 | 400 | 500 | 500 | 1000 | 450 | 500 | 600 | 600 | 550 | 750 | 950 | 1000 | 1500 | 1400 | |
Cloud base (m) | 50 | 0 | 50 | 150 | 100 | 100 | 150 | 150 | 200 | 50 | 700 | 100 | 0 | ||||
 | — | — | 4:09 | — | — | 4:11 | — | — | 4:15 | — | — | 4:18 | — | — | 4:20 | — | — |
 | — | 10:15 | — | — | 10:12 | — | — | 10:09 | — | — | 10:07 | — | — | 10:04 | — | — | 10:00 |
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Thu night, moderate winds from the WNW by Fri night).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon morning, gales from the WNW by Mon 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 |  | ||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport | | ||||
King Sejong | | ||||
BaseCarlini | | ||||
BaseEsperanza |  | ||||
SHIP8564 | |||||
SHIP499 | |||||
SHIP4643 | |||||
SHIP3301 |
* 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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