– Lat/Long: 62.67° S 60.05° W
Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 8 pm Thu 09 Jul Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 8 pm Thu 09 Jul Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 8 pm Thu 09 Jul Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Fri afternoon, min -17°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Sat morning, moderate winds from the SSW by Sun morning). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Mon afternoon, min -22°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Mon night, light winds from the W by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | ||||||||||||||
night | 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 | snow shwrs | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | some clouds | light snow | mod. snow | mod. snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | cloudy | mod. snow | mod. snow | |
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 cm | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 8 | 6 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -13 | -12 | -10 | -10 | -12 | -16 | -17 | -16 | -17 | -16 | -12 | -10 | -10 | -21 | -21 | -20 | -18 | -18 | -22 |
min °C | -15 | -12 | -11 | -11 | -14 | -17 | -17 | -16 | -17 | -19 | -13 | -10 | -19 | -22 | -21 | -21 | -19 | -22 | -22 |
chill °C | -31 | -27 | -25 | -26 | -29 | -34 | -33 | -27 | -30 | -34 | -28 | -25 | -37 | -41 | -39 | -38 | -25 | -38 | -35 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cloud base (m) | 250 | 0 | 150 | 500 | 450 | 350 | 450 | 300 | 150 | 350 | 400 | 350 | 50 | ||||||
 | — | 10:21 | — | — | 10:19 | — | — | 10:18 | — | — | 10:15 | — | — | 10:14 | — | — | 10:11 | — | — |
 | — | — | 3:48 | — | — | 3:51 | — | — | 3:52 | — | — | 3:55 | — | — | 3:57 | — | — | 4:00 | — |
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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 Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Fri afternoon, min -17°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Sat morning, moderate winds from the SSW by Sun morning).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Mon afternoon, min -22°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Mon night, light winds from the W by Wed morning).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ASCATB300E63S | |||||
ASCATC300E63S | |||||
ASCATC301E63S | |||||
ASCATB301E63S | |||||
ASCATB299E63S | |||||
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | |||||
ASCATC299E63S | |||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
Dinamet | |||||
ASCATB302E63S |
* 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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