– Lat/Long: 62.67° S 60.05° W
Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 8 am Mon 29 Dec Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 8 am Mon 29 Dec Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 8 am Mon 29 Dec Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue afternoon, min -7°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NW by Tue night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu night, min -9°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 31 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | clear | clear | some clouds | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | clear | cloudy | some clouds | clear | clear | |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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— | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -6 | -5 | -5 | -4 | -3 | -3 | -4 | -4 | -5 | -7 | -7 | -5 | -5 | -6 | -7 | -9 | -9 | -9 |
min °C | -6 | -6 | -5 | -5 | -4 | -3 | -4 | -5 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -6 | -8 | -9 | -9 | -9 |
-12 | -12 | -10 | -12 | -12 | -9 | -7 | -10 | -11 | -11 | -10 | -10 | -13 | -16 | -16 | -14 | -16 | -14 | |
250 | 350 | 0 | 400 | 550 | 1000 | 700 | 500 | 250 | 200 | 300 | 250 | 350 | 350 | 0 | 150 | 0 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 150 | 150 | 350 | 50 | 50 | 300 | ||||||||||||
 | 3:01 | — | — | 3:03 | — | — | 3:05 | — | — | 3:08 | — | — | 3:10 | — | — | 3:12 | — | — |
 | — | — | 11:00 | — | — | 11:00 | — | — | 10:59 | — | — | 10:58 | — | — | 10:55 | — | — | 10:54 |
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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 afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue afternoon, min -7°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NW by Tue night).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu night, min -9°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Fri afternoon).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Captain Arturo Prat Base | |||||
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | |||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
Dinamet | |||||
BaseCarlini | |||||
BaseBernardoO higgins | |||||
SHIP3613 | |||||
SHIP4316 | |||||
SHIP2886 | |||||
SHIP2114 |
* 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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