– Lat/Long: 62.67° S 60.05° W
Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 8 am Thu 02 Apr Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 8 am Thu 02 Apr Local Time
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3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri night, min -13°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu afternoon, stormy winds from the SW by Sat night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun morning, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sun night, extremely windy from the W by Mon afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 2 | Friday 3 | Saturday 4 | Sunday 5 | Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | cloudy | some clouds | clear | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | snow shwrs | clear | some clouds | light snow | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | clear | snow shwrs | mod. snow | |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | 2 | 7 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -12 | -12 | -9 | -5 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -4 | -2 | -2 | -5 | -3 | -6 | -7 | -8 | -6 | -5 | -6 |
min °C | -13 | -12 | -11 | -7 | -4 | -3 | -3 | -5 | -5 | -4 | -5 | -4 | -7 | -8 | -9 | -8 | -6 | -8 |
-23 | -20 | -18 | -15 | -14 | -13 | -13 | -16 | -16 | -14 | -16 | -13 | -20 | -22 | -24 | -21 | -18 | -20 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 350 | 0 | 1050 | 550 | 750 | 950 | 400 | 400 | 600 | 350 | 50 | 100 | 450 | 300 | |
Cloud base (m) | 50 | 600 | 50 | 0 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 0 | ||||||||||
 | 7:35 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | 7:48 | — | — |
 | — | 6:30 | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:14 | — |
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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 -2°C on Fri night, min -13°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu afternoon, stormy winds from the SW by Sat night).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun morning, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sun night, extremely windy from the W 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 | |||||
BaseCarlini | |||||
BaseEsperanza |  | ||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) |  | ||||
BaseMarambio | | ||||
BaseSanMartin | |||||
BaseOrcadas | |||||
SHIP2832 |
* 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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