– Lat/Long: 62.67° S 60.05° W
Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 8 pm Sun 22 Mar Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 8 pm Sun 22 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 8 pm Sun 22 Mar Local Time
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3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon afternoon, min -9°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NE on Tue morning, light winds from the NNE by Tue night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat afternoon, min -12°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed night, near gales from the W by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | ||||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | light snow | mod. snow | heavy snow | mod. snow | some clouds | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | mod. snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | |
km/h | |||||||||||||||||||
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— | — | — | — | 5 | 8 | 13 | 6 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 1 | — | 1 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -6 | -6 | -5 | -5 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -11 | -10 | -10 | -10 | -9 | -9 | -8 | -7 | -2 |
min °C | -7 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -8 | -9 | -9 | -10 | -12 | -11 | -11 | -10 | -10 | -11 | -9 | -7 | -6 |
-16 | -14 | -15 | -18 | -18 | -17 | -15 | -20 | -18 | -17 | -23 | -22 | -21 | -17 | -18 | -20 | -20 | -16 | -14 | |
0 | 300 | 450 | 600 | 450 | 200 | 0 | 50 | 250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 350 | 550 | 600 | |
Cloud base (m) | 0 | 50 | 100 | 200 | 0 | 50 | 250 | 350 | |||||||||||
 | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — |
 | — | — | 7:02 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:46 | — |
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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 Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon afternoon, min -9°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NE on Tue morning, light winds from the NNE by Tue night).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat afternoon, min -12°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed night, near gales from the W 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Captain Arturo Prat Base | |||||
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | |||||
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei |  | ||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
Dinamet | |||||
BaseBernardoO higgins | |||||
BaseEsperanza | |||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) |  | ||||
BaseMarambio | |||||
ASCATC306E62S |
* 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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