– Lat/Long: 62.67° S 60.05° W
Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 2 pm Sat 07 Feb Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 2 pm Sat 07 Feb Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 2 pm Sat 07 Feb Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat afternoon, min -14°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Sun afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri morning, min -17°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, near gales from the SW by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||
Sat 7 | Sunday 8 | Monday 9 | Tuesday 10 | Wednesday 11 | Thursday 12 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | light snow | light snow | cloudy | some clouds | light snow | mod. snow | mod. snow | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | light snow | clear | clear | clear | clear | |
km/h | |||||||||||||||||
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2 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 10 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -6 | -7 | -8 | -8 | -7 | -7 | -8 | -11 | -13 | -15 | -16 | -14 | -13 | -13 | -13 | -9 | -5 |
min °C | -6 | -7 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -7 | -10 | -13 | -14 | -16 | -17 | -15 | -14 | -14 | -14 | -11 | -8 |
-11 | -13 | -18 | -20 | -19 | -12 | -22 | -24 | -23 | -22 | -23 | -26 | -24 | -24 | -25 | -21 | -16 | |
300 | 150 | 250 | 250 | 50 | 150 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 50 | 50 | 450 | 1300 | 100 | 100 | 0 | 50 | 1600 | 600 | 300 | ||||||
 | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — |
 | — | 9:28 | — | — | 9:24 | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | 9:19 | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | 9:13 |
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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 Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat afternoon, min -14°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Sun afternoon).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri morning, min -17°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, near gales from the SW by Fri morning).
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 |  | ||||
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei |  | ||||
Dinamet | |||||
BaseCarlini |  | ||||
SHIP3366 | |||||
SHIP2303 | |||||
SHIP2733 | |||||
SHIP6641 | |||||
SHIP1755 | |||||
SHIP2898 |
* 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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