– Lat/Long: 62.67° S 60.05° W
Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 2 pm Sat 14 Mar Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 2 pm Sat 14 Mar Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 2 pm Sat 14 Mar Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -3°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Sat night, light winds from the SW by Mon afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue afternoon, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, near gales from the WSW by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||
Sat 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | Wednesday 18 | Thursday 19 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
 |  |  | |  | | | | |  | | | |  | | |  | |
some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | clear | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | cloudy | clear | clear | |
km/h | |||||||||||||||||
 |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -3 | -4 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -4 | -3 |
min °C | -3 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -3 | -4 | -5 | -5 | -6 | -5 | -5 | -4 |
-12 | -7 | -6 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -5 | -7 | -9 | -11 | -8 | -9 | -10 | -8 | -10 | -10 | |
550 | 950 | 1200 | 1200 | 1050 | 650 | 750 | 800 | 750 | 700 | 400 | 150 | 150 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 50 | 4900 | 50 | 150 | 100 | 500 | 100 | 400 | 350 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 50 | 100 | |||
 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — |
 | 7:34 | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:16 | — |
Loading...
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -3°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Sat night, light winds from the SW by Mon afternoon).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue afternoon, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, near gales from the WSW by Fri 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 | |||||
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | |||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
Dinamet | |||||
BaseEsperanza | |||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) |  | ||||
BaseMarambio | |||||
SHIP917 | |||||
SHIP684 | |||||
SHIP161 |
* 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.
Great Needle Peak Photos
View all
Antarctica Ranges photos (3) |
photos from mountains in Antarctica (38) |
all photos
Upload new photo
Upload new photoGreat Needle Peak