– Lat/Long: 62.67° S 60.05° W
Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 2 am Fri 10 Jul Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 2 am Fri 10 Jul Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 2 am Fri 10 Jul Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri afternoon, min -14°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Fri night, fresh winds from the SSW by Sun night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon night, min -19°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Mon night, light winds from the NNE by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | |||||||||||||
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 | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | some clouds | light snow | light snow | mod. snow | light snow | light snow | mod. snow | heavy snow | light snow | light snow | |
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 cm | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 2 | 2 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -8 | -6 | -6 | -7 | -10 | -13 | -13 | -12 | -12 | -8 | -7 | -6 | -14 | -14 | -13 | -16 | -19 | -13 |
min °C | -8 | -7 | -7 | -10 | -13 | -13 | -13 | -12 | -14 | -10 | -8 | -14 | -14 | -15 | -14 | -19 | -19 | -18 |
chill °C | -20 | -19 | -19 | -23 | -28 | -27 | -26 | -24 | -28 | -23 | -22 | -28 | -29 | -30 | -29 | -33 | -31 | -33 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cloud base (m) | 200 | 0 | 500 | 500 | 400 | 50 | 250 | 0 | 100 | 400 | 1100 | 100 | ||||||
 | 10:21 | — | — | 10:19 | — | — | 10:18 | — | — | 10:15 | — | — | 10:14 | — | — | 10:11 | — | — |
 | — | 3:48 | — | — | 3:51 | — | — | 3:52 | — | — | 3:55 | — | — | 3:57 | — | — | 4:00 | — |
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri afternoon, min -14°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Fri night, fresh winds from the SSW by Sun night).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon night, min -19°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Mon night, light winds from the NNE by Tue 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | |||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
Dinamet | |||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) |  | ||||
ASCATC291E66S | |||||
ASCATC290E66S | |||||
ASCATC291E67S | |||||
ASCATC289E66S | |||||
ASCATC290E67S | |||||
ASCATC288E65S |
* 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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