– Lat/Long: 62.67° S 60.05° W
Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 8 pm Thu 06 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 8 pm Thu 06 Aug Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 8 pm Thu 06 Aug Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun afternoon, min -17°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat afternoon, stormy winds from the SW by Sun afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -9°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Sun night, moderate winds from the SSW by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||
Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | snow shwrs | light snow | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | clear | |
Cloud base (m) | 100 | 150 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 50 | 50 | 100 | 50 | |||||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -10 | -11 | -11 | -12 | -17 | -16 | -12 | -9 | -5 | -5 | -9 | -7 | -6 | -9 | -9 | -5 |
min °C | -11 | -12 | -12 | -17 | -17 | -16 | -16 | -10 | -7 | -8 | -9 | -9 | -7 | -9 | -9 | -9 |
chill °C | -22 | -24 | -26 | -33 | -32 | -25 | -27 | -21 | -20 | -21 | -23 | -22 | -20 | -22 | -19 | -19 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | — | 9:15 | — | — | 9:11 | — | — | 9:08 | — | — | 9:06 | — | — | 9:03 | — | — |
 | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | 5:07 | — |
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun afternoon, min -17°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat afternoon, stormy winds from the SW by Sun afternoon).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -9°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Sun night, moderate winds from the SSW by Tue 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
ASCATB298E63S | |||||
ASCATB298E62S | |||||
ASCATB297E63S | |||||
ASCATB298E64S | |||||
ASCATB297E64S | |||||
ASCATB297E62S | |||||
ASCATB296E63S | |||||
ASCATB296E62S | |||||
ASCATB296E64S |
* 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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