– Lat/Long: 62.67° S 60.05° W
Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 2 pm Tue 25 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 2 pm Tue 25 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 2 pm Tue 25 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue night, min -10°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri morning). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat night, min -13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, gales from the W by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||
Tue 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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cloudy | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | cloudy | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 700 | 0 | 750 | 700 | 250 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
km/h | |||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -7 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -8 | -9 | -10 | -10 | -10 | -11 | -9 | -7 | -5 | -5 | -7 | -10 |
min °C | -8 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -7 | -8 | -10 | -10 | -10 | -10 | -12 | -10 | -8 | -7 | -6 | -9 | -13 |
chill °C | -18 | -15 | -14 | -15 | -15 | -15 | -21 | -21 | -13 | -16 | -22 | -19 | -14 | -13 | -16 | -21 | -28 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | 8:03 | — | — |
 | 5:45 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | 5:58 | — |
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue night, min -10°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri morning).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat night, min -13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, gales from the W by Sun 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 |  | ||||
Sea Lion Island | |||||
Mount Alice | |||||
Weddell Island |
* 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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