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Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 8 pm Tue 01 Sep Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 8 pm Tue 01 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 8 pm Tue 01 Sep Local Time
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3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri afternoon, min -18°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Tue night, calm by Wed morning). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon afternoon, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||
Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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rain shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | rain shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | light rain | rain shwrs | light rain | light rain | light rain | rain shwrs | light rain | |
Cloud base (m) | 100 | 200 | 150 | 0 | 350 | 400 | 100 | 300 | 200 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 100 | |
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | 1.2 | — | — | 1.9 | — | — | — | — | — | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 2 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
max °C | -13 | -15 | -15 | -11 | -13 | -12 | -8 | -8 | -7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -2 |
min °C | -18 | -17 | -16 | -15 | -15 | -13 | -13 | -9 | -8 | -4 | 0 | -1 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -3 |
chill °C | -26 | -24 | -24 | -21 | -21 | -19 | -19 | -18 | -18 | -13 | -7 | -9 | -11 | -7 | -5 | -9 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | — | 7:54 | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | 7:41 | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | 6:16 | — |
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri afternoon, min -18°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Tue night, calm by Wed morning).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon afternoon, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon).
This table gives the weather forecast for Great Needle Peak at the specific elevation of 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Captain Arturo Prat Base |  | ||||
ASCATB301E63S | |||||
ASCATB300E63S | |||||
ASCATC301E63S | |||||
ASCATB299E63S | |||||
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | |||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
Dinamet | |||||
BaseCarlini | | ||||
ASCATB298E62S |
* 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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