– Lat/Long: 62.67° S 60.05° W
Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 2 am Sun 12 Jul Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 2 am Sun 12 Jul Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 2 am Sun 12 Jul Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon night, min -17°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sun night, extremely windy from the W by Mon night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed morning, min -18°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Wed morning, calm by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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cloudy | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | light snow | mod. snow | cloudy | cloudy | mod. snow | light snow | light snow | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 10 | — | — | 9 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -14 | -13 | -11 | -9 | -7 | -6 | -16 | -16 | -6 | -9 | -17 | -16 | -17 | -16 | -15 | -11 | -9 | -10 |
min °C | -14 | -14 | -15 | -9 | -8 | -14 | -17 | -16 | -15 | -16 | -17 | -17 | -18 | -17 | -16 | -14 | -11 | -11 |
chill °C | -29 | -28 | -26 | -22 | -22 | -29 | -34 | -32 | -28 | -35 | -35 | -31 | -29 | -24 | -26 | -28 | -25 | -24 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cloud base (m) | 500 | 450 | 400 | 150 | 50 | 50 | 100 | 450 | 150 | 250 | 100 | 250 | 2200 | 250 | 50 | 50 | ||
 | 10:18 | — | — | 10:15 | — | — | 10:14 | — | — | 10:11 | — | — | 10:10 | — | — | 10:07 | — | — |
 | — | 3:52 | — | — | 3:55 | — | — | 3:57 | — | — | 4:00 | — | — | 4:01 | — | — | 4:04 | — |
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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 night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon night, min -17°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sun night, extremely windy from the W by Mon night).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed morning, min -18°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Wed morning, calm by Thu 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
hy2b301E63S | |||||
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | |||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
Dinamet | |||||
hy2b302E63S | |||||
hy2b304E63S | |||||
hy2b304E62S | |||||
hy2b303E62S | |||||
hy2b303E61S | |||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) |  |
* 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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