– Lat/Long: 62.67° S 60.05° W
Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 8 am Thu 01 Jan Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 8 am Thu 01 Jan Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 8 am Thu 01 Jan Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat night, min -7°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, near gales from the SW by Sat night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun morning, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SW by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | light snow | some clouds | cloudy | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | mod. snow | cloudy | clear | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | cloudy | some clouds | clear | |
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2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -7 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -4 | -4 | -5 | -3 | -1 | -5 | -7 | -8 | -9 | -10 | -10 | -11 | -10 | -9 |
min °C | -7 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -4 | -3 | -6 | -7 | -9 | -10 | -11 | -12 | -11 | -11 | -10 |
-12 | -10 | -10 | -13 | -14 | -15 | -15 | -13 | -11 | -18 | -20 | -22 | -20 | -19 | -21 | -18 | -20 | -18 | |
50 | 100 | 0 | 200 | 350 | 100 | 400 | 550 | 1550 | 300 | 350 | 200 | 150 | 150 | 50 | 100 | 150 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 50 | 150 | 400 | 350 | 0 | ||||||||
 | 3:08 | — | — | 3:10 | — | — | 3:12 | — | — | 3:14 | — | — | 3:15 | — | — | 3:18 | — | — |
 | — | — | 10:58 | — | — | 10:55 | — | — | 10:54 | — | — | 10:53 | — | — | 10:52 | — | — | 10:51 |
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat night, min -7°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, near gales from the SW by Sat night).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun morning, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SW by Mon 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SHIP7639 | |||||
Captain Arturo Prat Base |  | ||||
SHIP2190 | |||||
Captain Arturo Prat Base | | ||||
SHIP5768 | |||||
SHIP3942 | |||||
SHIP2700 | |||||
SHIP3435 | |||||
SHIP2195 | |||||
SHIP9352 |
* 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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