– Lat/Long: 62.67° S 60.05° W
Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 2 pm Sat 02 May Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 2 pm Sat 02 May Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 2 pm Sat 02 May Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat afternoon, min -21°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, strong winds from the SSE by Mon morning). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu night, min -12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the NW by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||
Sat 2 | Sunday 3 | Monday 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | snow shwrs | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | clear | clear | cloudy | clear | clear | snow shwrs | clear | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | |
km/h | |||||||||||||||||
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— | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -11 | -13 | -18 | -21 | -17 | -14 | -14 | -11 | -11 | -11 | -11 | -11 | -9 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -4 |
min °C | -12 | -15 | -19 | -21 | -21 | -15 | -14 | -14 | -11 | -11 | -12 | -12 | -10 | -9 | -8 | -7 | -6 |
-24 | -24 | -25 | -34 | -34 | -28 | -27 | -23 | -19 | -20 | -23 | -25 | -22 | -22 | -20 | -19 | -17 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 300 | 350 | 350 | |
Cloud base (m) | 200 | 250 | 0 | 50 | 100 | 2100 | 1950 | 250 | 250 | 100 | 150 | 150 | 200 | 200 | |||
 | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | 9:03 | — | — | 9:04 | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | 9:11 | — | — |
 | 4:54 | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 4:49 | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | 4:44 | — | — | 4:40 | — |
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat afternoon, min -21°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, strong winds from the SSE by Mon morning).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu night, min -12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the NW by Fri 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | |||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
Dinamet | |||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) |  | ||||
SHIP2861 | |||||
SHIP5325 | |||||
SHIP7270 | |||||
SHIP2736 | |||||
SHIP7771 | |||||
SHIP4444 |
* 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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