– Lat/Long: 62.67° S 60.05° W
Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 8 am Wed 19 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 8 am Wed 19 Aug Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 8 am Wed 19 Aug 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 Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu night, min -14°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Wed morning, stormy winds from the SW by Thu night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun night, min -12°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat night, severe gales from the WSW by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | |||||||||||||
AM | 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 | cloudy | light snow | some clouds | light snow | snow shwrs | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | some clouds | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 0 | 100 | 100 | 700 | 250 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 100 | 50 | 50 | ||||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -12 | -14 | -13 | -14 | -13 | -9 | -11 | -14 | -12 | -10 | -8 | -5 | -4 | -3 | -1 | -4 | -5 | -7 |
min °C | -12 | -14 | -14 | -14 | -13 | -11 | -12 | -14 | -14 | -12 | -9 | -6 | -5 | -4 | -2 | -5 | -6 | -7 |
chill °C | -22 | -22 | -23 | -22 | -22 | -21 | -22 | -25 | -21 | -19 | -16 | -10 | -9 | -10 | -12 | -17 | -18 | -19 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 8:38 | — | — | 8:34 | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | 8:26 | — | — | 8:22 | — | — |
 | — | 5:29 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:42 | — |
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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 Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu night, min -14°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Wed morning, stormy winds from the SW by Thu night).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun night, min -12°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat night, severe gales from the WSW by Mon 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 |  | ||||
ASCATC301E63S | |||||
ASCATC300E63S | |||||
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei |  | ||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport | | ||||
Dinamet | |||||
BaseCarlini | | ||||
ASCATC302E63S | |||||
ASCATC302E62S | |||||
ASCATC301E62S |
* 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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