– Lat/Long: 62.67° S 60.05° W
Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 2 am Sat 04 Jul Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 2 am Sat 04 Jul Local Time
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Issued: 2 am Sat 04 Jul 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 Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun afternoon, min -16°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sun night, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Wed morning, min -17°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Tue night, stormy winds from the W by Wed 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 | snow shwrs | clear | light snow | mod. snow | heavy snow | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | snow shwrs | mod. snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | |
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 cm | 2 | 3 | — | 2 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 3 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -9 | -11 | -10 | -7 | -4 | -4 | -13 | -16 | -14 | -14 | -13 | -12 | -11 | -16 | -16 | -17 | -16 | -11 |
min °C | -9 | -13 | -14 | -9 | -5 | -8 | -16 | -16 | -15 | -14 | -13 | -13 | -12 | -17 | -17 | -17 | -17 | -15 |
chill °C | -23 | -28 | -29 | -22 | -18 | -23 | -33 | -33 | -30 | -24 | -24 | -25 | -27 | -35 | -34 | -32 | -32 | -29 |
Freezing level m | 150 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 450 | 550 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cloud base (m) | 200 | 200 | 50 | 550 | 200 | 350 | 300 | 1400 | ||||||||||
 | 10:29 | — | — | 10:27 | — | — | 10:26 | — | — | 10:26 | — | — | 10:23 | — | — | 10:22 | — | — |
 | — | 3:38 | — | — | 3:41 | — | — | 3:41 | — | — | 3:44 | — | — | 3:45 | — | — | 3:48 | — |
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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 Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun afternoon, min -16°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sun night, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon night).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Wed morning, min -17°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Tue night, stormy winds from the W by Wed 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ASCATC300E63S | |||||
ASCATC301E63S | |||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
ASCATC299E63S | |||||
ASCATC302E63S | |||||
ASCATC301E62S | |||||
ASCATC298E63S | |||||
ASCATC300E62S | |||||
ASCATC299E62S | |||||
ASCATC300E61S |
* 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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