– Lat/Long: 62.67° S 60.05° W
Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 8 pm Thu 09 Apr Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 8 pm Thu 09 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 8 pm Thu 09 Apr Local Time
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3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu night, min -12°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri night, severe gales from the NW by Sat night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon morning, min -9°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Tue morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | ||||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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heavy snow | light snow | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | heavy snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | mod. snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | light snow | mod. snow | snow shwrs | mod. snow | light snow | light snow | |
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11 | 4 | — | — | — | 12 | 6 | — | — | 8 | 2 | 3 | — | 2 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 2 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -8 | -11 | -11 | -8 | -9 | -8 | -8 | -9 | -9 | -4 | -3 | -9 | -8 | -7 | -8 | -5 | -4 | -3 | -5 |
min °C | -11 | -12 | -11 | -10 | -9 | -8 | -9 | -9 | -10 | -7 | -5 | -9 | -8 | -8 | -9 | -9 | -4 | -3 | -6 |
-24 | -24 | -15 | -14 | -21 | -21 | -22 | -23 | -24 | -18 | -17 | -22 | -22 | -12 | -20 | -21 | -15 | -16 | -18 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 350 | 350 | 350 | 750 | 1100 | 350 | 500 | 400 | 200 | 50 | 850 | 1000 | 350 | |
Cloud base (m) | 150 | 300 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
 | — | 7:56 | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | 8:10 | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | 5:47 | — |
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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 Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu night, min -12°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri night, severe gales from the NW by Sat night).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon morning, min -9°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Tue morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Wed 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ASCATC300E63S | |||||
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | |||||
ASCATB301E63S | |||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
ASCATC301E63S | |||||
Dinamet | |||||
ASCATB302E63S | |||||
ASCATC302E63S | |||||
ASCATB300E62S | |||||
ASCATC300E62S |
* 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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