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Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 8 pm Thu 25 Jun Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 8 pm Thu 25 Jun Local Time
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Issued: 8 pm Thu 25 Jun Local Time
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3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu night, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Fri night, severe gales from the NNW by Sun morning). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -7°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Sun night, light winds from the SSW by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 1 | ||||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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heavy rain | light rain | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | light rain | light rain | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | clear | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | light rain | light rain | |
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | 11 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 1.9 | 1.5 | 3 | 4 | 1.8 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.1 | — | 0.3 | 3 | 1.4 | 4 |
max °C | 3 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -6 | -6 | -2 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
min °C | 1 | 0 | -2 | -3 | -2 | -1 | -2 | 0 | -1 | -4 | -5 | -6 | -5 | -7 | -6 | -7 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
chill °C | -5 | -7 | -11 | -12 | -8 | -9 | -10 | -9 | -11 | -14 | -15 | -16 | -15 | -14 | -13 | -14 | -6 | -7 | -6 |
Freezing level m | 300 | 150 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 550 | 750 |
Cloud base (m) | 400 | 150 | 150 | 100 | 350 | 250 | 200 | 300 | |||||||||||
 | — | 10:34 | — | — | 10:34 | — | — | 10:33 | — | — | 10:33 | — | — | 10:33 | — | — | 10:32 | — | — |
 | — | — | 3:30 | — | — | 3:30 | — | — | 3:32 | — | — | 3:33 | — | — | 3:33 | — | — | 3:34 | — |
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu night, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Fri night, severe gales from the NNW by Sun morning).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -7°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Sun night, light winds from the SSW by Tue 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 | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ASCATB300E63S | |||||
ASCATC300E63S | |||||
ASCATC301E63S | |||||
ASCATB301E63S | |||||
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | |||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
ASCATB299E63S | |||||
Dinamet | |||||
ASCATC302E63S | |||||
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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