– Lat/Long: 62.67° S 60.05° W
Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 8 pm Fri 19 Jun Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 8 pm Fri 19 Jun Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 8 pm Fri 19 Jun Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat morning, min -16°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sun morning, strong winds from the WSW by Mon afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu afternoon, min -18°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Wed night, severe gales from the NNW by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | ||||||||||||||
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 | light snow | snow shwrs | mod. snow | clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | clear | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | clear | some clouds | mod. snow | heavy snow | snow shwrs | |
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 cm | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | 7 | 14 | 3 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -6 | -5 | -5 | -9 | -8 | -14 | -15 | -13 | -12 | -11 | -14 | -14 | -14 | -17 | -16 | -13 | -10 | -7 | -8 |
min °C | -8 | -6 | -6 | -14 | -11 | -16 | -16 | -14 | -13 | -13 | -14 | -14 | -17 | -18 | -17 | -16 | -11 | -8 | -11 |
chill °C | -19 | -17 | -18 | -30 | -28 | -33 | -33 | -30 | -27 | -27 | -29 | -28 | -29 | -28 | -26 | -22 | -24 | -20 | -21 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 250 | 400 | 0 | 150 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cloud base (m) | 1750 | 100 | 1250 | 150 | 0 | 100 | 50 | 100 | 150 | 500 | |||||||||
 | — | 10:34 | — | — | 10:36 | — | — | 10:36 | — | — | 10:36 | — | — | 10:36 | — | — | 10:36 | — | — |
 | — | — | 3:26 | — | — | 3:26 | — | — | 3:27 | — | — | 3:27 | — | — | 3:29 | — | — | 3:29 | — |
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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 Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat morning, min -16°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sun morning, strong winds from the WSW by Mon afternoon).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu afternoon, min -18°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Wed night, severe gales from the NNW by Thu 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | |||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
Dinamet | |||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) |  | ||||
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Ushuaia Naval Base Airport |  | ||||
Rio Grande Airport | | ||||
Mount Pleasant Airport | | ||||
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Mount Byron |
* 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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