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Great Needle Peak
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Issued: 2 am Tue 21 Apr Local Time
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3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 65mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed night, strong winds from the ENE by Thu night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat night, min -6°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Fri morning, calm by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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mod. rain | rain shwrs | some clouds | light rain | heavy rain | rain shwrs | light rain | mod. rain | heavy rain | mod. rain | light rain | rain shwrs | light rain | light rain | rain shwrs | some clouds | light rain | light rain | |
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7 | 0.2 | — | 0.1 | 13 | 12 | 0.6 | 7 | 24 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.9 | — | 0.3 | 1.7 | |
max °C | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -1 | -1 | 0 | -3 | -4 | -4 | -5 | -4 | -2 | -3 | -2 | -2 |
min °C | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -3 | -4 | -5 | -6 | -4 | -4 | -3 | -2 | -2 |
-2 | -2 | -3 | -4 | -6 | -4 | -8 | -8 | -10 | -12 | -13 | -13 | -6 | -8 | -11 | -11 | -9 | -9 | |
700 | 500 | 450 | 400 | 150 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 250 | 150 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 0 | 100 | 250 | 450 | |||||||||
 | 8:26 | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | 8:34 | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | 8:41 | — | — |
 | — | 5:29 | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:13 | — |
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Heavy rain (total 65mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed night, strong winds from the ENE by Thu night).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat night, min -6°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Fri morning, calm 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 |  | ||||
hy2b301E63S | |||||
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | | ||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport | | ||||
hy2b302E63S | |||||
Dinamet | |||||
BaseCarlini |  | ||||
hy2b300E62S | |||||
hy2c299E62S | |||||
hy2b298E63S |
* 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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