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Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 2 pm Mon 17 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 2 pm Mon 17 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 2 pm Mon 17 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 45mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -11°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Mon night, calm by Wed night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri morning, min -11°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, calm by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||
Mon 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
 |  |  | |  | | | | | |  |  | |  | | |  | |
light rain | light rain | heavy rain | heavy rain | heavy rain | light rain | light rain | light rain | light rain | light rain | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | clear | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 50 | 50 | 0 | 50 | 100 | 50 | 300 | 150 | 200 | ||||||||
km/h | |||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | 1.3 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | — | 0.2 | 0.1 | — |
max °C | -1 | -8 | -3 | 0 | -1 | -10 | -9 | -10 | -9 | -9 | -7 | -4 | -4 | -6 | -4 | -4 | -6 |
min °C | -6 | -9 | -7 | 0 | -8 | -10 | -9 | -11 | -11 | -10 | -11 | -7 | -6 | -8 | -7 | -4 | -7 |
chill °C | -16 | -20 | -18 | -7 | -18 | -19 | -14 | -14 | -15 | -13 | -16 | -14 | -13 | -8 | -13 | -11 | -14 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | — | — | 8:41 | — | — | 8:38 | — | — | 8:34 | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | 8:29 | — | — |
 | 5:23 | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | 5:37 | — |
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Heavy rain (total 45mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -11°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Mon night, calm by Wed night).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri morning, min -11°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, calm by Fri night).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei |  | ||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport | | ||||
Dinamet | |||||
BaseCarlini |  | ||||
BaseEsperanza | |||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) |  | ||||
BaseMarambio | |||||
BaseSanMartin | |||||
BaseOrcadas |  | ||||
* 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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