– Lat/Long: 62.67° S 60.05° W
Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 2 pm Sun 29 Mar Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 2 pm Sun 29 Mar Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 2 pm Sun 29 Mar Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun afternoon, min -8°C on Tue night). Mainly extremely windy. | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -7°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, gales from the SW by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||
Sun 29 | Monday 30 | Tuesday 31 | Wednesday 1 | Thursday 2 | Friday 3 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | heavy snow | light snow | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | clear | cloudy | some clouds | |
km/h | |||||||||||||||||
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— | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 12 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -1 | -1 | -3 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -4 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -3 | -1 |
min °C | -1 | -2 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -2 | -3 | -8 | -8 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -3 | -4 |
-8 | -12 | -13 | -13 | -12 | -7 | -14 | -22 | -21 | -16 | -12 | -7 | -14 | -13 | -15 | -11 | -15 | |
800 | 700 | 550 | 550 | 600 | 600 | 450 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 250 | |
Cloud base (m) | 50 | 250 | 0 | 50 | 50 | 0 | 150 | 450 | 1250 | 1350 | 650 | 2500 | 150 | 100 | 0 | ||
 | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — |
 | 6:43 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | 6:27 | — |
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun afternoon, min -8°C on Tue night). Mainly extremely windy.
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -7°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, gales from the SW by Fri 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 | |||||
BaseCarlini | |||||
BaseEsperanza |  | ||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) |  | ||||
BaseMarambio |  | ||||
SHIP4315 | |||||
SHIP8858 |
* 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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