– Lat/Long: 62.67° S 60.05° W
Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 2 pm Mon 23 Mar Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 2 pm Mon 23 Mar Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 2 pm Mon 23 Mar Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon night, min -8°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the ENE on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat night, min -8°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri night, severe gales from the NE by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||
Mon 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | ||||||||||||
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 | light snow | mod. snow | heavy snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | light snow | mod. snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | |
km/h | |||||||||||||||||
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— | — | 4 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 4 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 10 | 4 | — | — | 2 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -4 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -7 | -6 | -7 | -8 | -8 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -7 | -6 | -4 | -1 |
min °C | -4 | -3 | -3 | -4 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -8 | -7 | -5 | -4 |
-11 | -12 | -13 | -15 | -15 | -13 | -12 | -12 | -15 | -16 | -13 | -12 | -15 | -12 | -12 | -10 | -10 | |
450 | 450 | 400 | 150 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | |
Cloud base (m) | 0 | 150 | 50 | 50 | 750 | ||||||||||||
 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — |
 | 7:02 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:46 | — |
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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 Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon night, min -8°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the ENE on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat night, min -8°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri night, severe gales from the NE by Sun morning).
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 | |||||
King Sejong | |||||
BaseEsperanza | |||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) | | ||||
BaseSanMartin | |||||
BaseOrcadas |  | ||||
* 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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