– Lat/Long: 62.67° S 60.05° W
Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 8 pm Wed 22 Jul Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 8 pm Wed 22 Jul Local Time
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Issued: 8 pm Wed 22 Jul Local Time
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3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu afternoon, min -16°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Thu morning, extremely windy from the SW by Fri morning). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue afternoon, min -19°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, gales from the SW by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | ||||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | light snow | mod. snow | cloudy | cloudy | clear | clear | snow shwrs | clear | |
Cloud base (m) | 150 | 150 | 0 | 50 | 250 | 200 | 350 | 50 | 0 | 200 | 50 | 0 | 50 | ||||||
km/h | |||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -7 | -7 | -5 | -5 | -8 | -10 | -11 | -10 | -13 | -16 | -17 | -16 | -16 | -19 | -18 | -15 | -13 | -9 | -7 |
min °C | -14 | -7 | -6 | -7 | -9 | -11 | -13 | -12 | -16 | -17 | -17 | -16 | -19 | -19 | -19 | -18 | -14 | -13 | -10 |
chill °C | -28 | -16 | -17 | -19 | -24 | -26 | -28 | -28 | -33 | -30 | -29 | -30 | -30 | -31 | -28 | -27 | -26 | -28 | -24 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | — | 9:55 | — | — | 9:52 | — | — | 9:49 | — | — | 9:47 | — | — | 9:45 | — | — | 9:41 | — | — |
 | — | — | 4:17 | — | — | 4:21 | — | — | 4:22 | — | — | 4:25 | — | — | 4:28 | — | — | 4:30 | — |
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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 Thu afternoon, min -16°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Thu morning, extremely windy from the SW by Fri morning).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue afternoon, min -19°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, gales from the SW 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 |  | ||||
ASCATB296E64S | |||||
ASCATB296E63S | |||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) |  | ||||
ASCATB295E64S | |||||
ASCATB295E63S | |||||
ASCATB295E62S | |||||
ASCATB294E63S | |||||
ASCATB294E64S | |||||
ASCATB295E65S |
* 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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