– Lat/Long: 62.67° S 60.05° W
Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 2 pm Sat 28 Feb Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 2 pm Sat 28 Feb Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 2 pm Sat 28 Feb Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat afternoon, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, near gales from the W by Sun night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri morning, min -7°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly near gales. | ||||||||||||||||
Sat 28 | Sunday 1 | Monday 2 | Tuesday 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | mod. snow | mod. snow | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | cloudy | clear | some clouds | light snow | mod. snow | light snow | some clouds | some clouds | clear | |
km/h | |||||||||||||||||
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2 | 6 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 5 | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -3 | -3 | -5 | -6 | -7 | -8 | -8 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -5 | -4 | -5 | -5 | -6 | -5 |
min °C | -3 | -4 | -6 | -7 | -9 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -4 | -6 | -6 | -7 | -6 |
-12 | -8 | -15 | -18 | -21 | -19 | -18 | -16 | -14 | -15 | -13 | -15 | -13 | -14 | -15 | -16 | -16 | |
1100 | 850 | 350 | 450 | 450 | 300 | 350 | 0 | 200 | 450 | 300 | 400 | 550 | 350 | 350 | 300 | 200 | |
Cloud base (m) | 50 | 100 | 50 | 0 | 250 | 500 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — |
 | 8:20 | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | 8:09 | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | 8:04 | — |
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat afternoon, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, near gales from the W by Sun night).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri morning, min -7°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly near gales.
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) |  | ||||
SHIP7297 | |||||
SHIP1979 | |||||
SHIP5783 | |||||
SHIP3568 | |||||
SHIP501 | |||||
SHIP3011 |
* 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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