– Lat/Long: 62.67° S 60.05° W
Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 2 pm Wed 13 May Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 2 pm Wed 13 May Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 2 pm Wed 13 May Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -18°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Wed night, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat morning). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue morning, min -20°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, gales from the SW by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||
Wed 13 | Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | ||||||||||||
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 | some clouds | clear | snow shwrs | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | clear | |
km/h | |||||||||||||||||
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— | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | 0 | -4 | -12 | -14 | -15 | -17 | -18 | -16 | -16 | -19 | -17 | -13 | -11 | -11 | -10 | -10 | -5 |
min °C | -2 | -12 | -13 | -14 | -17 | -17 | -18 | -17 | -18 | -20 | -20 | -15 | -12 | -12 | -12 | -12 | -8 |
-13 | -28 | -28 | -29 | -36 | -34 | -36 | -32 | -30 | -32 | -35 | -29 | -23 | -23 | -23 | -24 | -19 | |
1650 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 50 | 400 | 150 | 200 | 350 | 150 | 100 | 0 | 100 | ||||||||
 | — | — | 9:30 | — | — | 9:32 | — | — | 9:34 | — | — | 9:37 | — | — | 9:40 | — | — |
 | 4:23 | — | — | 4:22 | — | — | 4:19 | — | — | 4:16 | — | — | 4:14 | — | — | 4:12 | — |
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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 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -18°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Wed night, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat morning).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue morning, min -20°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, gales from the SW by Tue 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei |  | ||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
Dinamet | |||||
BaseCarlini | |||||
BaseEsperanza | |||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) | | ||||
BaseMarambio | |||||
BaseSanMartin |  | ||||
BaseOrcadas |  | ||||
* 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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