– Lat/Long: 62.67° S 60.05° W
Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 8 am Wed 13 May Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 8 am Wed 13 May Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 8 am Wed 13 May Local Time
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3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -14°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed morning, extremely windy from the SW by Thu night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon night, min -15°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Sat night, light winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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snow shwrs | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | |
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1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | 0 | 2 | -4 | -11 | -11 | -12 | -12 | -13 | -13 | -14 | -15 | -11 | -9 | -9 | -7 | -7 | -8 | -5 |
min °C | -3 | -1 | -11 | -11 | -11 | -12 | -12 | -14 | -14 | -15 | -15 | -14 | -10 | -9 | -9 | -8 | -8 | -8 |
-11 | -11 | -26 | -26 | -26 | -28 | -28 | -29 | -29 | -24 | -23 | -26 | -21 | -16 | -15 | -18 | -13 | -12 | |
150 | 1800 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 150 | 0 | 100 | 400 | 150 | 250 | 300 | 200 | 100 | 200 | 50 | 50 | ||||||
 | 9:26 | — | — | 9:30 | — | — | 9:32 | — | — | 9:34 | — | — | 9:37 | — | — | 9:40 | — | — |
 | — | 4:23 | — | — | 4:22 | — | — | 4:19 | — | — | 4:16 | — | — | 4:14 | — | — | 4:12 | — |
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -14°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed morning, extremely windy from the SW by Thu night).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon night, min -15°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Sat night, light winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon).
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 |  | ||||
ASCATC301E63S | |||||
ASCATB300E63S | |||||
ASCATB301E63S | |||||
ASCATB300E62S | |||||
ASCATC300E62S | |||||
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei |  | ||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
ASCATB299E62S | |||||
ASCATB302E63S |
* 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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