– Lat/Long: 62.67° S 60.05° W
Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 8 am Fri 26 Jun Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 8 am Fri 26 Jun Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 8 am Fri 26 Jun Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun morning, min -17°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat morning, extremely windy from the NNW by Sun morning). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed morning, min -21°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the S on Mon night, extremely windy from the WSW by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 1 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | light snow | clear | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | cloudy | snow shwrs | some clouds | clear | some clouds | snow shwrs | light snow | some clouds | |
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 cm | 1 | 2 | — | 3 | — | 5 | 7 | 2 | 4 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -9 | -11 | -13 | -11 | -11 | -8 | -7 | -14 | -14 | -18 | -20 | -19 | -18 | -15 | -10 | -4 | -5 | -6 |
min °C | -11 | -14 | -16 | -12 | -11 | -11 | -11 | -14 | -17 | -19 | -21 | -21 | -19 | -16 | -12 | -9 | -6 | -7 |
chill °C | -25 | -30 | -33 | -24 | -24 | -24 | -27 | -31 | -34 | -37 | -39 | -38 | -32 | -29 | -24 | -21 | -20 | -20 |
Freezing level m | 50 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 400 | 0 |
Cloud base (m) | 350 | 200 | 0 | 350 | 200 | 300 | 250 | 300 | 150 | |||||||||
 | 10:34 | — | — | 10:34 | — | — | 10:33 | — | — | 10:33 | — | — | 10:33 | — | — | 10:32 | — | — |
 | — | 3:30 | — | — | 3:30 | — | — | 3:32 | — | — | 3:33 | — | — | 3:33 | — | — | 3:34 | — |
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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 morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun morning, min -17°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat morning, extremely windy from the NNW by Sun morning).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed morning, min -21°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the S on Mon night, extremely windy from the WSW by Wed 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ASCATC300E63S | |||||
ASCATC301E63S | |||||
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | |||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
ASCATC300E62S | |||||
Dinamet | |||||
ASCATC299E62S | |||||
ASCATC302E63S | |||||
ASCATC298E63S | |||||
ASCATC299E63S |
* 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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