– Lat/Long: 62.67° S 60.05° W
Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 8 am Mon 30 Mar Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 8 am Mon 30 Mar Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 8 am Mon 30 Mar Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon morning, min -8°C on Wed morning). Mainly extremely windy. | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat morning, min -7°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Thu morning, severe gales from the WSW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 30 | Tuesday 31 | Wednesday 1 | Thursday 2 | Friday 3 | Saturday 4 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | some clouds | snow shwrs | some clouds | cloudy | heavy snow | mod. snow | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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3 | — | 3 | — | — | 12 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -2 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -4 | -8 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -5 | -4 | -6 | -2 | -1 | -2 | -2 |
min °C | -3 | -3 | -3 | -2 | -3 | -7 | -8 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -5 | -6 | -6 | -2 | -3 | -4 |
-12 | -12 | -11 | -8 | -13 | -22 | -20 | -17 | -14 | -13 | -13 | -14 | -16 | -18 | -17 | -11 | -13 | -15 | |
550 | 600 | 550 | 650 | 450 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150 | 700 | 600 | 250 | |
Cloud base (m) | 50 | 200 | 0 | 350 | 200 | 300 | 1700 | 1550 | 1850 | 50 | ||||||||
 | 7:26 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — |
 | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | 6:23 | — |
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon morning, min -8°C on Wed morning). Mainly extremely windy.
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat morning, min -7°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Thu morning, severe gales from the WSW by Sat 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 |  | ||||
Dinamet | |||||
BaseEsperanza | |||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) |  | ||||
BaseMarambio | |||||
BaseSanMartin | |||||
SHIP1942 | |||||
SHIP6582 |
* 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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