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Great Needle Peak
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Issued: 2 pm Sun 06 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 2 pm Sun 06 Sep Local Time
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3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the NNE by Mon afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri night, min -13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, strong winds from the W by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||
Sun 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
 |  | | | | | | | | |  |  | |  |  | | | |
light rain | light rain | light rain | light rain | light rain | light rain | light rain | light rain | light rain | light rain | rain shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | light rain | |
Cloud base (m) | 100 | 50 | 100 | 50 | 200 | 200 | 50 | 200 | 150 | 150 | 100 | 0 | |||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | 1.9 | 1.2 | 1.7 | 0.5 | 3 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 1.2 | — | — | — | — | — | 0.9 |
max °C | -2 | -4 | -8 | -9 | -8 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -12 | -12 | -9 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -3 | -3 | 0 |
min °C | -2 | -8 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -12 | -12 | -12 | -13 | -11 | -7 | -7 | -4 | -3 | -1 |
chill °C | -10 | -16 | -16 | -13 | -14 | -19 | -19 | -23 | -22 | -16 | -18 | -14 | -15 | -15 | -12 | -11 | -7 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — |
 | 6:16 | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | 6:30 | — |
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the NNE by Mon afternoon).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri night, min -13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, strong winds from the W by Sat 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Captain Arturo Prat Base |  | ||||
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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