– Lat/Long: 62.67° S 60.05° W
Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 2 am Fri 08 May Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 2 am Fri 08 May Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 2 am Fri 08 May Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
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 afternoon, min -13°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, extremely windy from the NNW by Sat afternoon). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon night, min -14°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Mon night, light winds from the NE by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
 |  |  |  | |  |  |  | | |  |  |  | |  | | |  | |
clear | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | clear | some clouds | cloudy | mod. snow | heavy snow | light snow | light snow | mod. snow | light snow | cloudy | light snow | |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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— | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 6 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 3 | — | 1 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -3 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -2 | -3 | -10 | -13 | -13 | -12 | -12 | -11 | -13 | -13 | -14 | -13 | -13 | -12 |
min °C | -4 | -2 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -7 | -12 | -13 | -13 | -12 | -12 | -13 | -14 | -13 | -14 | -14 | -13 | -13 |
-12 | -10 | -12 | -14 | -14 | -17 | -25 | -27 | -27 | -22 | -22 | -26 | -26 | -24 | -25 | -24 | -19 | -21 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 300 | 400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 300 | 300 | 300 | 200 | 100 | 0 | 50 | 400 | 200 | 100 | 150 | |||||||
 | 9:14 | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | 9:18 | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | 9:23 | — | — | 9:26 | — | — |
 | — | 4:37 | — | — | 4:35 | — | — | 4:31 | — | — | 4:30 | — | — | 4:27 | — | — | 4:23 | — |
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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 afternoon, min -13°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, extremely windy from the NNW by Sat afternoon).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon night, min -14°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Mon night, light winds from the NE by Wed 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Captain Arturo Prat Base | |||||
hy2b300E63S | |||||
hy2b301E63S | |||||
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei |  | ||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
Dinamet | |||||
BaseCarlini | |||||
hy2b302E63S | |||||
hy2b300E62S | |||||
hy2b298E62S |
* 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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