– Lat/Long: 62.67° S 60.05° W
Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 8 pm Sun 04 Jan Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 8 pm Sun 04 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 8 pm Sun 04 Jan Local Time
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3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue night, min -11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Mon morning, strong winds from the SW by Tue night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat morning, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed night, near gales from the SW by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | ||||||||||||||
night | 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 | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | snow shwrs | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | |
km/h | |||||||||||||||||||
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4 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -8 | -9 | -10 | -10 | -10 | -9 | -7 | -8 | -7 | -5 | -4 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
min °C | -9 | -10 | -10 | -11 | -11 | -10 | -8 | -8 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -3 |
-17 | -16 | -17 | -19 | -18 | -19 | -17 | -19 | -13 | -10 | -14 | -10 | -10 | -8 | -9 | -10 | -6 | -6 | -11 | |
150 | 150 | 100 | 0 | 50 | 150 | 150 | 100 | 150 | 0 | 250 | 800 | 1600 | 1750 | 1650 | 1600 | 2000 | 2150 | 1750 | |
Cloud base (m) | 1500 | 1300 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 100 | 150 | 300 | 450 | ||||
 | — | 3:15 | — | — | 3:18 | — | — | 3:20 | — | — | 3:24 | — | — | 3:27 | — | — | 3:29 | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 10:52 | — | — | 10:51 | — | — | 10:49 | — | — | 10:46 | — | — | 10:45 | — | — | 10:43 |
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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 Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue night, min -11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Mon morning, strong winds from the SW by Tue night).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat morning, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed night, near gales from the SW by Fri 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Captain Arturo Prat Base | |||||
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei |  | ||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport | | ||||
King Sejong | | ||||
SHIP3150 | |||||
SHIP2824 | |||||
SHIP5977 | |||||
SHIP6425 | |||||
SHIP9034 | |||||
SHIP4021 |
* 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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