– Lat/Long: 62.67° S 60.05° W
Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 8 am Thu 16 Jul Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 8 am Thu 16 Jul Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 8 am Thu 16 Jul Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri afternoon, min -21°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Sat night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue night, min -24°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, severe gales from the SW by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | light snow | snow shwrs | cloudy | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | clear | clear | snow shwrs | clear | clear | some clouds | |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | 4 | 2 | — | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -20 | -19 | -17 | -14 | -11 | -11 | -12 | -12 | -13 | -23 | -23 | -19 | -16 | -15 | -14 | -11 | -11 | -7 |
min °C | -21 | -19 | -21 | -16 | -12 | -11 | -12 | -12 | -21 | -24 | -24 | -22 | -17 | -15 | -16 | -14 | -11 | -10 |
chill °C | -34 | -34 | -34 | -32 | -27 | -26 | -27 | -27 | -34 | -33 | -31 | -32 | -30 | -29 | -25 | -28 | -23 | -21 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cloud base (m) | 250 | 150 | 100 | 200 | 650 | 0 | 0 | 200 | 300 | 250 | 150 | 2700 | 300 | |||||
 | 10:10 | — | — | 10:07 | — | — | 10:06 | — | — | 10:03 | — | — | 10:02 | — | — | 9:59 | — | — |
 | — | 4:01 | — | — | 4:04 | — | — | 4:06 | — | — | 4:08 | — | — | 4:10 | — | — | 4:13 | — |
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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 Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri afternoon, min -21°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Sat night).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue night, min -24°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, severe gales from the SW by Mon 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | |||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
Dinamet | |||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) |  | ||||
ASCATC284E63S | |||||
ASCATC285E61S | |||||
ASCATC284E64S | |||||
ASCATC284E62S | |||||
ASCATC284E65S | |||||
ASCATC285E60S |
* 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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