Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast,
Antarctica
Issued: 2pm Sat 04 Jul Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
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Updates in: hr min s
Update imminent Issued: 2pm Sat 04 Jul Local Time
Updates in: hr min s
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Sun night). |
(Days 3-6):Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -5°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue night, strong winds from the W by Thu night). |
(Days 6-9):Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Mon morning). |
(Days 10-12):Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon night, min -14°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Wed afternoon). |
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Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
15
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Thu
16
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Wind
km/h
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15 |
5 |
15 |
35 |
30 |
25 |
25 |
25 |
15 |
10 |
10 |
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25 |
20 |
25 |
15 |
35 |
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25 |
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25 |
10 |
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30 |
35 |
30 |
65 |
75 |
60 |
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20 |
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60 |
| some clouds | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | rain shwrs | light rain | mod. rain | mod. rain | light rain | mod. rain | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | rain shwrs | some clouds | clear | some clouds | light rain | light rain | some clouds | cloudy | |
Rain
mm
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Snow
cm
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High
°C
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-4 | -4 | -5 | -4 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -2 | -3 | -5 | -3 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -4 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -4 | -2 | 0 | -3 | -5 | -6 | -12 | -13 | -10 | -7 |
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Low
°C
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-5 | -6 | -5 | -5 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -5 | -5 | -6 | -7 | -4 | -2 | -1 | -5 | -6 | -10 | -13 | -14 | -13 | -9 |
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Chill
°C
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-11 | -11 | -7 | -10 | -11 | -11 | -9 | -8 | -10 | -11 | -7 | -5 | -4 | -5 | -4 | -6 | -4 | -10 | -6 | -7 | -6 | -8 | -10 | -5 | -7 | -12 | -12 | -9 | -6 | -13 | -17 | -18 | -26 | -21 | -20 | -19 |
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Freezing level
m
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150 | 150 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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- | - | 10:26 | - | - | 10:26 | - | - | 10:23 | - | - | 10:22 | - | - | 10:21 | - | - | 10:19 | - | - | 10:18 | - | - | 10:15 | - | - | 10:14 | - | - | 10:11 | - | - | 10:10 | - | - | 10:07 |
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3:41 | - | - | 3:41 | - | - | 3:44 | - | - | 3:45 | - | - | 3:48 | - | - | 3:48 | - | - | 3:51 | - | - | 3:52 | - | - | 3:55 | - | - | 3:57 | - | - | 4:00 | - | - | 4:01 | - | - |
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Mostly dryTemperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Sat night)Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Sun night).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Thu morningFreeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -5°C on Tue afternoon)Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue night, strong winds from the W by Thu night).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 6-9):
Mostly dryTemperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -7°C on Sun night)Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Mon morning).
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 | Cloud / Visibility |
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BaseArturoPrat | ||||
Great Wall | ||||
Teniente R Marsh |  | |||
FreiChi-base | | |||
Bellingshausen |
* 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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