– Lat/Long: 62.67° S 60.05° W
Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 8 pm Mon 02 Mar Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 8 pm Mon 02 Mar Local Time
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3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue night, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Wed morning, light winds from the W by Wed night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sat night, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri morning, near gales from the SW by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | Friday 6 | Saturday 7 | Sunday 8 | ||||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | some clouds | clear | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | |
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— | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -7 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -6 | -6 | -4 | -2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 |
min °C | -8 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -5 | -6 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -3 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 4 |
-16 | -15 | -14 | -15 | -16 | -14 | -13 | -15 | -14 | -14 | -10 | -7 | -5 | -1 | -3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | |
200 | 150 | 450 | 250 | 450 | 500 | 350 | 350 | 300 | 250 | 350 | 1050 | 0 | 2400 | 2600 | 3050 | 3100 | 3150 | 2600 | |
Cloud base (m) | 50 | 50 | 50 | 400 | 1550 | 1800 | 0 | 50 | 100 | 100 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 8700 | |||||
 | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — |
 | — | — | 8:09 | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | 7:53 | — |
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue night, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Wed morning, light winds from the W by Wed night).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sat night, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri morning, near gales from the SW by Sat 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Captain Arturo Prat Base | |||||
SHIP5473 |  | ||||
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | |||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
Dinamet | |||||
SHIP2052 | |||||
SHIP8810 | |||||
SHIP7829 | | ||||
SHIP3100 | | ||||
SHIP387 |
* 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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