– Lat/Long: 62.67° S 60.05° W
Great Needle Peak
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3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sat night, min -5°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Sat night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryMild with light rain (total 2mm) on Mon afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun morning, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Mon night, light winds from the WNW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 5 | Friday 6 | Saturday 7 | Sunday 8 | Monday 9 | Tuesday 10 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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cloudy | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | rain shwrs | light rain | rain shwrs | some clouds | light snow | mod. snow | |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.4 | 1.8 | 0.3 | — | — | — | |
max °C | -5 | -5 | -5 | -4 | -2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | -2 | -3 |
min °C | -5 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -3 | -2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 0 | -1 | -3 | -4 |
-11 | -12 | -11 | -11 | -7 | -8 | -2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -8 | -10 | -10 | -12 | |
300 | 550 | 150 | 250 | 750 | 0 | 2500 | 2800 | 3050 | 3100 | 3000 | 2750 | 2550 | 2600 | 2250 | 1650 | 1300 | 950 | |
Cloud base (m) | 0 | 50 | 400 | 100 | 150 | 150 | 2600 | 800 | 50 | 50 | 100 | 50 | ||||||
 | 6:16 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:31 | — | — |
 | — | 8:04 | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | 7:46 | — |
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sat night, min -5°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Sat night).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
Mild with light rain (total 2mm) on Mon afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun morning, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Mon night, light winds from the WNW by Tue 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 | |||||
SHIP2036 |  | ||||
Dinamet | |||||
ASCATC297E62S | |||||
SHIP4309 | | ||||
Dinamet | |||||
ASCATC297E62S | |||||
ASCATC296E62S | |||||
ASCATC297E61S |
* 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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