– Lat/Long: 62.67° S 60.05° W
Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 2 am Tue 16 Dec Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 2 am Tue 16 Dec Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 2 am Tue 16 Dec Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed afternoon, min -7°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Thu night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri morning, light winds from the N by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | |||||||||||||
AM | 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 | snow shwrs | light snow | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | clear | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | snow shwrs | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | |
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— | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 4 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max°C | -6 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -5 | -4 | -3 | -4 | -2 | -2 |
min°C | -7 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -4 | -4 | -3 | -3 |
-7 | -7 | -14 | -14 | -13 | -10 | -11 | -13 | -16 | -15 | -15 | -14 | -11 | -8 | -11 | -11 | -9 | -7 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150 | 0 | 150 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 200 | 150 | 300 | 450 | 350 | |
Cloud base (m) | 50 | 150 | 600 | 650 | 250 | 150 | 100 | 50 | 200 | 200 | ||||||||
 | 2:54 | — | — | 2:54 | — | — | 2:54 | — | — | 2:54 | — | — | 2:54 | — | — | 2:54 | — | — |
 | — | — | 10:57 | — | — | 10:58 | — | — | 10:59 | — | — | 11:00 | — | — | 11:00 | — | — | 11:00 |
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed afternoon, min -7°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Thu night).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri morning, light winds from the N by Sat 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Captain Arturo Prat Base |  | ||||
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | |||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
Dinamet | |||||
BaseCarlini | |||||
BaseEsperanza | |||||
SHIP2269 | |||||
SHIP3160 | |||||
SHIP1835 | |||||
SHIP3620 |
* 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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