– Lat/Long: 62.67° S 60.05° W
Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 8 pm Sun 26 Jul Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 8 pm Sun 26 Jul Local Time
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Issued: 8 pm Sun 26 Jul Local Time
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3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sun night, min -19°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sun night, light winds from the S by Tue afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Wed night, min -26°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Wed night, moderate winds from the SW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | ||||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | light snow | snow shwrs | clear | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | light snow | light snow | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 150 | 50 | 150 | 200 | 50 | 0 | 100 | 100 | 150 | 350 | 50 | 150 | 50 | 50 | 350 | 200 | |||
km/h | |||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -15 | -17 | -18 | -18 | -18 | -19 | -17 | -15 | -15 | -15 | -18 | -24 | -25 | -25 | -25 | -22 | -20 | -16 | -12 |
min °C | -17 | -17 | -19 | -19 | -18 | -19 | -19 | -15 | -15 | -17 | -21 | -25 | -26 | -26 | -25 | -25 | -21 | -18 | -15 |
chill °C | -34 | -32 | -29 | -28 | -29 | -27 | -29 | -27 | -30 | -33 | -38 | -42 | -42 | -41 | -40 | -40 | -35 | -31 | -26 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | — | 9:45 | — | — | 9:41 | — | — | 9:40 | — | — | 9:37 | — | — | 9:33 | — | — | 9:32 | — | — |
 | — | — | 4:28 | — | — | 4:30 | — | — | 4:32 | — | — | 4:36 | — | — | 4:38 | — | — | 4:40 | — |
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sun night, min -19°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sun night, light winds from the S by Tue afternoon).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Wed night, min -26°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Wed night, moderate winds from the SW by Thu 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | |||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
Dinamet | |||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) |  | ||||
Puerto Williams | |||||
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport |  | ||||
Rio Grande Airport |  | ||||
Mount Pleasant Airport | | ||||
Punta Arenas Unidad Aeropolicial |
* 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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