– Lat/Long: 62.67° S 60.05° W
Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 8 am Tue 23 Jun Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 8 am Tue 23 Jun Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 8 am Tue 23 Jun Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed night, min -16°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the WNW by Wed night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat night, min -15°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Fri afternoon, near gales from the W by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | light snow | light snow | cloudy | heavy snow | snow shwrs | clear | clear | snow shwrs | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | light snow | snow shwrs | |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
 |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
 cm | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | 15 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -15 | -14 | -12 | -11 | -8 | -6 | -8 | -8 | -6 | -8 | -11 | -14 | -13 | -13 | -7 | -11 | -13 | -13 |
min °C | -16 | -14 | -14 | -12 | -10 | -9 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -10 | -12 | -15 | -13 | -13 | -12 | -14 | -14 | -14 |
chill °C | -30 | -20 | -21 | -22 | -20 | -20 | -20 | -14 | -19 | -24 | -28 | -31 | -28 | -28 | -27 | -30 | -31 | -30 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150 | 150 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cloud base (m) | 700 | 1450 | 300 | 200 | 100 | 300 | 100 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
 | 10:36 | — | — | 10:36 | — | — | 10:36 | — | — | 10:34 | — | — | 10:34 | — | — | 10:33 | — | — |
 | — | 3:27 | — | — | 3:29 | — | — | 3:29 | — | — | 3:30 | — | — | 3:30 | — | — | 3:32 | — |
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed night, min -16°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the WNW by Wed night).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat night, min -15°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Fri afternoon, near gales from the W by Fri 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 | |||||
hy2c302E63S | |||||
hy2c300E62S | |||||
hy2c298E62S | |||||
hy2c299E62S | |||||
hy2c301E62S | |||||
hy2c301E61S | |||||
hy2c303E63S |
* 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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