– Lat/Long: 62.67° S 60.05° W
Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 8 am Fri 23 Jan Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 8 am Fri 23 Jan Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 8 am Fri 23 Jan Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat afternoon, min -9°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Fri morning, fresh winds from the NW by Fri night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue night, min -6°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Mon morning, extremely windy from the SW by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 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 | some clouds | light snow | snow shwrs | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | cloudy | snow shwrs | cloudy | light snow | light snow | clear | clear | cloudy | |
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -9 | -9 | -7 | -3 | -2 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -5 | -3 | -3 | -1 | 1 | -4 | -3 | -2 |
min °C | -9 | -9 | -8 | -6 | -6 | -8 | -8 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -5 | -3 | -2 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -2 |
-23 | -23 | -20 | -16 | -18 | -22 | -20 | -18 | -17 | -15 | -14 | -15 | -14 | -14 | -17 | -18 | -17 | -12 | |
300 | 400 | 450 | 500 | 1300 | 500 | 500 | 600 | 650 | 650 | 700 | 800 | 1000 | 1000 | 1350 | 550 | 600 | 1100 | |
Cloud base (m) | 0 | 0 | 150 | 150 | 100 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 250 | 250 | 0 | 50 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 0 | |
 | 4:09 | — | — | 4:11 | — | — | 4:15 | — | — | 4:18 | — | — | 4:20 | — | — | 4:24 | — | — |
 | — | — | 10:12 | — | — | 10:09 | — | — | 10:07 | — | — | 10:04 | — | — | 10:00 | — | — | 9:58 |
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat afternoon, min -9°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Fri morning, fresh winds from the NW by Fri night).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue night, min -6°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Mon morning, extremely windy from the SW by Wed morning).
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 |  | ||||
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei |  | ||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport | | ||||
Dinamet | |||||
BaseCarlini | |||||
BaseBernardoO higgins | |||||
BaseEsperanza | |||||
SHIP6242 | |||||
SHIP6460 | |||||
SHIP6757 |
* 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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