– Lat/Long: 62.67° S 60.05° W
Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 8 am Fri 19 Jun Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 8 am Fri 19 Jun Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 8 am Fri 19 Jun Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat morning, min -16°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Fri night, extremely windy from the W by Sun morning). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed night, min -16°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Mon morning, light winds from the WNW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
 |  |  |  |  | | |  | |  | |  |  | | | | |  | |
some clouds | cloudy | light snow | mod. snow | light snow | light snow | mod. snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | heavy snow | |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 13 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -8 | -8 | -6 | -5 | -6 | -9 | -8 | -14 | -15 | -15 | -15 | -14 | -13 | -11 | -10 | -11 | -10 | -7 |
min °C | -9 | -8 | -8 | -5 | -7 | -11 | -11 | -16 | -16 | -16 | -15 | -15 | -14 | -12 | -11 | -11 | -11 | -8 |
chill °C | -21 | -19 | -19 | -17 | -18 | -26 | -27 | -32 | -32 | -32 | -29 | -27 | -25 | -22 | -18 | -19 | -22 | -20 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 300 | 350 | 0 | 250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
Cloud base (m) | 100 | 50 | 1300 | 0 | 200 | 500 | 200 | 50 | 0 | 50 | 50 | 100 | ||||||
 | 10:34 | — | — | 10:34 | — | — | 10:36 | — | — | 10:36 | — | — | 10:36 | — | — | 10:36 | — | — |
 | — | 3:26 | — | — | 3:26 | — | — | 3:26 | — | — | 3:27 | — | — | 3:27 | — | — | 3:29 | — |
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat morning, min -16°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Fri night, extremely windy from the W by Sun morning).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed night, min -16°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Mon morning, light winds from the WNW 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | |||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
Dinamet | |||||
hy2c300E62S | |||||
hy2c299E62S | |||||
hy2c301E62S | |||||
hy2c299E61S | |||||
hy2c301E61S | |||||
hy2c297E62S | |||||
hy2c298E62S |
* 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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