– Lat/Long: 62.67° S 60.05° W
Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 2 pm Tue 05 May Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 2 pm Tue 05 May Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 2 pm Tue 05 May Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri morning, min -12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu afternoon, near gales from the SW by Thu night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Fri afternoon, extremely windy from the WSW by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||
Tue 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
 |  |  | |  | | | | |  |  |  | |  | | | | |
clear | clear | some clouds | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | mod. snow | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | |
km/h | |||||||||||||||||
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | — | — | 1 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -11 | -11 | -11 | -10 | -9 | -9 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -5 | -3 | -2 | -4 | -8 | -13 | -10 | -10 |
min °C | -11 | -12 | -12 | -11 | -9 | -9 | -8 | -7 | -5 | -5 | -4 | -3 | -4 | -13 | -13 | -11 | -10 |
-21 | -24 | -24 | -22 | -20 | -17 | -14 | -16 | -15 | -14 | -15 | -15 | -17 | -30 | -30 | -27 | -24 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 250 | 550 | 700 | 650 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 200 | 200 | 350 | 300 | 150 | 150 | 200 | 250 | 300 | 200 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 200 | |||
 | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | 9:11 | — | — | 9:14 | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | 9:18 | — | — |
 | 4:45 | — | — | 4:44 | — | — | 4:40 | — | — | 4:37 | — | — | 4:35 | — | — | 4:31 | — |
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri morning, min -12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu afternoon, near gales from the SW by Thu night).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Fri afternoon, extremely windy from the WSW by Sat night).
This table gives the weather forecast for Great Needle Peak at the specific elevation of 1690 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | |||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
Dinamet | |||||
BaseCarlini | |||||
BaseEsperanza | |||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) |  | ||||
BaseMarambio | |||||
SHIP8162 | |||||
SHIP3101 | |||||
SHIP5852 |
* 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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