– Lat/Long: 62.67° S 60.05° W
Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 8 am Thu 21 May Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 8 am Thu 21 May Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 8 am Thu 21 May Local Time
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3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu morning, min -12°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Fri night, strong winds from the SSW by Sat night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue night, min -11°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun night, severe gales from the WSW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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cloudy | snow shwrs | light snow | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | |
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | 2 | 0 | -2 | -4 | -6 | -9 | -12 | -11 | -11 | -10 | -8 | -6 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -6 | -6 | -3 |
min °C | 1 | -2 | -4 | -5 | -9 | -11 | -12 | -12 | -12 | -10 | -11 | -7 | -5 | -5 | -6 | -7 | -7 | -4 |
-8 | -11 | -15 | -16 | -23 | -26 | -26 | -27 | -26 | -19 | -20 | -15 | -14 | -12 | -13 | -18 | -19 | -15 | |
2300 | 1750 | 550 | 350 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 0 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 50 | 150 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 100 | 150 | 150 | ||||
 | 9:48 | — | — | 9:49 | — | — | 9:52 | — | — | 9:55 | — | — | 9:56 | — | — | 10:00 | — | — |
 | — | 4:04 | — | — | 4:01 | — | — | 4:00 | — | — | 3:57 | — | — | 3:56 | — | — | 3:53 | — |
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu morning, min -12°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Fri night, strong winds from the SSW by Sat night).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue night, min -11°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun night, severe gales from the WSW by Tue 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Captain Arturo Prat Base | |||||
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | |||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
King Sejong |  | ||||
Dinamet | |||||
BaseCarlini | |||||
BaseEsperanza | |||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) |  | ||||
BaseMarambio | |||||
ASCATC295E62S |
* 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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