– Lat/Long: 62.67° S 60.05° W
Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 8 pm Mon 08 Dec Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 8 pm Mon 08 Dec Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 8 pm Mon 08 Dec Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue afternoon, min -9°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNE on Tue night, light winds from the N by Wed night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri night, min -9°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Thu night, severe gales from the E by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | ||||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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snow shwrs | cloudy | cloudy | mod. snow | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | light snow | mod. snow | mod. snow | light snow | light snow | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | |
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2 | — | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 3 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max°C | -6 | -6 | -4 | -5 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -7 | -7 | -5 | -4 | -7 | -7 | -8 | -8 | -7 | -7 |
min°C | -7 | -6 | -5 | -7 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -9 | -9 | -8 | -7 | -6 | -7 | -8 | -7 | -9 | -8 | -8 | -8 |
-16 | -15 | -14 | -15 | -14 | -14 | -12 | -16 | -16 | -15 | -19 | -16 | -18 | -18 | -16 | -18 | -18 | -18 | -18 | |
50 | 200 | 300 | 200 | 350 | 350 | 0 | 100 | 50 | 100 | 0 | 100 | 250 | 0 | 100 | 0 | 50 | 200 | 150 | |
Cloud base (m) | 50 | 50 | 100 | 50 | 50 | 100 | 200 | 300 | 450 | 550 | |||||||||
 | — | 3:00 | — | — | 2:59 | — | — | 2:58 | — | — | 2:57 | — | — | 2:56 | — | — | 2:55 | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 10:45 | — | — | 10:47 | — | — | 10:50 | — | — | 10:51 | — | — | 10:52 | — | — | 10:54 |
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue afternoon, min -9°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNE on Tue night, light winds from the N by Wed night).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri night, min -9°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Thu night, severe gales from the E by Fri 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 |  | ||||
SHIP2306 | |||||
Dinamet | |||||
ASCATB299E62S | |||||
SHIP2593 | |||||
SHIP3818 | |||||
SHIP8585 | |||||
SHIP8317 | |||||
SHIP6695 |
* 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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