– Lat/Long: 62.67° S 60.05° W
Great Needle Peak
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3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sat night, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri morning, fresh winds from the SW by Sat night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 2mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun night, min -4°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon night, gales from the W by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Friday 6 | Saturday 7 | Sunday 8 | Monday 9 | Tuesday 10 | Wednesday 11 | ||||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | rain shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | rain shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | clear | snow shwrs | clear | some clouds | |
km/h | |||||||||||||||||||
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -5 | -4 | -3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -4 | -3 |
min °C | -6 | -5 | -4 | -2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | -1 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -4 | -4 |
-12 | -10 | -9 | -7 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | -4 | -4 | -3 | -1 | -10 | -13 | -13 | -12 | -14 | -13 | |
300 | 250 | 650 | 0 | 2500 | 2900 | 3100 | 3100 | 3050 | 2750 | 2400 | 2400 | 2700 | 1900 | 1000 | 1100 | 1000 | 950 | 900 | |
Cloud base (m) | 350 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 100 | 50 | 100 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 0 | 450 | |||||||
 | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — |
 | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | 7:44 | — |
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sat night, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri morning, fresh winds from the SW by Sat night).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
Light rain (total 2mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun night, min -4°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon night, gales from the W by Tue 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 | |||||
ASCATC300E63S | |||||
ASCATC301E63S | |||||
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | |||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
ASCATC299E63S | |||||
ASCATC302E63S | |||||
ASCATC298E63S | |||||
ASCATC300E62S | |||||
ASCATC301E62S |
* 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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