– Lat/Long: 62.67° S 60.05° W
Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 2 am Fri 03 Apr Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 2 am Fri 03 Apr Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 2 am Fri 03 Apr Local Time
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3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -7°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Fri morning, stormy winds from the SW by Sat night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon morning, min -10°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the W by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 3 | Saturday 4 | Sunday 5 | Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wednesday 8 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | clear | some clouds | light snow | light snow | some clouds | clear | some clouds | light snow | mod. snow | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | cloudy | mod. snow | |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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— | — | — | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | 3 | 8 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 10 | |
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max °C | -6 | -4 | -3 | -2 | -5 | -3 | -3 | -4 | -3 | -4 | -9 | -7 | -10 | -10 | -9 | -10 | -8 | -4 |
min °C | -7 | -5 | -4 | -4 | -6 | -5 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -8 | -10 | -9 | -10 | -10 | -10 | -10 | -9 | -6 |
-15 | -15 | -14 | -14 | -18 | -18 | -15 | -14 | -12 | -22 | -25 | -23 | -24 | -24 | -23 | -24 | -22 | -16 | |
0 | 200 | 100 | 1000 | 550 | 500 | 750 | 550 | 700 | 850 | 150 | 300 | 250 | 250 | 150 | 150 | 250 | 600 | |
Cloud base (m) | 200 | 0 | 100 | 100 | 200 | 0 | ||||||||||||
 | 7:37 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | 7:50 | — | — |
 | — | 6:27 | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | 6:09 | — |
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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 Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -7°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Fri morning, stormy winds from the SW by Sat night).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon morning, min -10°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the W by Wed 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 | |||||
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei |  | ||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
Dinamet | |||||
BaseCarlini | |||||
BaseEsperanza | |||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) |  | ||||
BaseMarambio | |||||
SHIP9357 | |||||
SHIP8048 |
* 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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