– Lat/Long: 62.67° S 60.05° W
Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 2 pm Thu 23 Jul Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 2 pm Thu 23 Jul Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 2 pm Thu 23 Jul Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu night, min -16°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Fri morning, moderate winds from the SSW by Sat night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun night, min -22°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the SW by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||
Thu 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | snow shwrs | clear | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | clear | clear | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 50 | 200 | 100 | 50 | 150 | 100 | |||||||||||
km/h | |||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -5 | -4 | -8 | -10 | -11 | -12 | -14 | -13 | -15 | -15 | -12 | -14 | -20 | -21 | -21 | -20 | -17 |
min °C | -6 | -6 | -9 | -10 | -13 | -13 | -16 | -15 | -16 | -16 | -13 | -17 | -21 | -22 | -21 | -21 | -19 |
chill °C | -17 | -18 | -24 | -25 | -28 | -28 | -31 | -27 | -32 | -28 | -24 | -31 | -30 | -37 | -31 | -33 | -33 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | — | — | 9:52 | — | — | 9:49 | — | — | 9:47 | — | — | 9:45 | — | — | 9:41 | — | — |
 | 4:17 | — | — | 4:21 | — | — | 4:22 | — | — | 4:25 | — | — | 4:28 | — | — | 4:30 | — |
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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 -4°C on Thu night, min -16°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Fri morning, moderate winds from the SSW by Sat night).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun night, min -22°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the SW by Mon 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | |||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
Dinamet | |||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) | | ||||
Puerto Williams | |||||
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport | | ||||
Rio Grande Airport |  | ||||
Sea Lion Island | |||||
Mount Alice |
* 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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