– Lat/Long: 62.67° S 60.05° W
Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 8 am Sat 04 Apr Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 8 am Sat 04 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 8 am Sat 04 Apr Local Time
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3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -9°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Sat night, strong winds from the W by Mon night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu night, min -10°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed night, severe gales from the W by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 4 | Sunday 5 | Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wednesday 8 | Thursday 9 | |||||||||||||
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 | clear | clear | some clouds | light snow | mod. snow | mod. snow | some clouds | light snow | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | light snow | some clouds | mod. snow | some clouds | mod. snow | |
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1 | 5 | — | — | — | 4 | 9 | 8 | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | 10 | — | 6 | |
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max °C | -3 | -5 | -3 | -3 | -4 | -3 | -4 | -8 | -7 | -7 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -10 | -8 | -7 | -9 | -6 |
min °C | -3 | -6 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -9 | -9 | -10 | -10 | -9 | -10 | -10 | -10 | -8 | -10 | -7 |
-12 | -19 | -16 | -15 | -14 | -13 | -15 | -23 | -24 | -24 | -23 | -20 | -19 | -21 | -16 | -21 | -24 | -19 | |
800 | 500 | 600 | 750 | 550 | 600 | 900 | 200 | 150 | 350 | 250 | 300 | 150 | 200 | 0 | 150 | 350 | 450 | |
Cloud base (m) | 100 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1400 | 100 | |||||||||||
 | 7:39 | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | 7:54 | — | — |
 | — | 6:23 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:07 | — |
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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 Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -9°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Sat night, strong winds from the W by Mon night).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu night, min -10°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed night, severe gales from the W by Thu 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 |  | ||||
ASCATC300E63S | |||||
ASCATB300E63S | |||||
ASCATB301E63S | |||||
ASCATB300E62S | |||||
hy2c301E63S | |||||
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | |||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
ASCATC300E62S | |||||
King Sejong | |
* 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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