– Lat/Long: 62.67° S 60.05° W
Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 8 pm Sun 06 Sep Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 8 pm Sun 06 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 8 pm Sun 06 Sep Local Time
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3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sun night, min -24°C on Wed morning). Mainly near gales. | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu night, min -21°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri night, gales from the WSW by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||
Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | light snow | cloudy | light snow | mod. snow | light snow | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | snow shwrs | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | light snow | |
Cloud base (m) | 200 | 0 | 100 | 150 | 100 | 50 | 150 | 150 | 100 | 1300 | ||||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||
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 cm | 2 | 2 | — | 5 | 6 | 2 | 4 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -16 | -20 | -20 | -20 | -20 | -21 | -21 | -24 | -23 | -19 | -16 | -10 | -6 | -7 | -8 | -9 |
min °C | -20 | -21 | -20 | -20 | -20 | -21 | -23 | -24 | -24 | -21 | -17 | -13 | -9 | -8 | -9 | -10 |
chill °C | -28 | -29 | -28 | -29 | -32 | -34 | -35 | -36 | -37 | -35 | -29 | -23 | -18 | -20 | -21 | -17 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | 6:30 | — |
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sun night, min -24°C on Wed morning). Mainly near gales.
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu night, min -21°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri night, gales from the WSW 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | |||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
Dinamet | |||||
BaseCarlini | |||||
hy2c299E62S | |||||
hy2c300E62S | |||||
hy2c301E62S | |||||
hy2c300E61S | |||||
hy2c301E61S | |||||
BaseEsperanza |
* 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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