– Lat/Long: 62.67° S 60.05° W
Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 8 am Thu 19 Feb Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 8 am Thu 19 Feb Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 8 am Thu 19 Feb Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri afternoon, min -9°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Fri morning, stormy winds from the W by Sat afternoon). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue night, min -10°C on Mon night). Mainly severe gales. | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 19 | Friday 20 | Saturday 21 | Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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cloudy | cloudy | light snow | cloudy | some clouds | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | mod. snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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— | — | 4 | — | — | 5 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 10 | 3 | — | — | — | 4 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -8 | -7 | -5 | -4 | -2 | -2 | -5 | -7 | -8 | -9 | -9 | -7 | -4 | -6 | -9 | -8 | -4 | -1 |
min °C | -8 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -3 | -3 | -6 | -7 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -6 | -9 | -10 | -9 | -7 | -3 |
-15 | -14 | -15 | -12 | -8 | -14 | -17 | -19 | -22 | -22 | -22 | -22 | -17 | -23 | -24 | -22 | -18 | -12 | |
350 | 400 | 450 | 350 | 550 | 1350 | 750 | 550 | 450 | 400 | 400 | 350 | 500 | 700 | 250 | 300 | 450 | 1200 | |
Cloud base (m) | 200 | 100 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 50 | 0 | 50 | 50 | 300 | 150 | |||||||
 | 5:35 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — |
 | — | 8:50 | — | — | 8:46 | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | 8:39 | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | 8:34 | — |
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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 Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri afternoon, min -9°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Fri morning, stormy winds from the W by Sat afternoon).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue night, min -10°C on Mon night). Mainly severe 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Captain Arturo Prat Base | |||||
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | |||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
SHIP555 | |||||
Dinamet | |||||
Dinamet | |||||
SHIP2629 | |||||
SHIP5153 | |||||
SHIP7787 | |||||
SHIP3938 |
* 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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