– Lat/Long: 62.67° S 60.05° W
Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 2 pm Fri 21 Nov Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 2 pm Fri 21 Nov Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 2 pm Fri 21 Nov Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat night, min -10°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Fri afternoon, near gales from the SE by Sun night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon afternoon, min -13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon night, light winds from the SE by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||
Fri 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | some clouds | light snow | cloudy | light snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | mod. snow | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | cloudy | some clouds | |
km/h | |||||||||||||||||
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— | — | 1 | — | 5 | 12 | 12 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max°C | -9 | -8 | -7 | -7 | -5 | -6 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -10 | -12 | -12 | -12 | -12 | -11 | -12 |
min°C | -9 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -6 | -7 | -9 | -9 | -10 | -10 | -12 | -12 | -12 | -13 | -12 | -12 | -13 |
-14 | -14 | -17 | -16 | -13 | -17 | -19 | -20 | -18 | -19 | -22 | -22 | -22 | -22 | -21 | -19 | -22 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 300 | 250 | 150 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 150 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 250 | 50 | 1750 | 2450 | 2700 | 550 | 250 | 150 | 450 | 1850 | |||||||
 | — | — | 3:33 | — | — | 3:31 | — | — | 3:29 | — | — | 3:26 | — | — | 3:24 | — | — |
 | — | 9:57 | — | — | 10:00 | — | — | 10:02 | — | — | 10:06 | — | — | 10:08 | — | — | 10:12 |
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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 Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat night, min -10°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Fri afternoon, near gales from the SE by Sun night).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon afternoon, min -13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon night, light winds from the SE 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 |  | ||||
BaseCarlini | |||||
BaseBernardoO higgins | |||||
SHIP6658 | |||||
SHIP5388 | |||||
SHIP2717 | |||||
SHIP7843 | |||||
SHIP2276 |
* 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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