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Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 8 pm Tue 18 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 8 pm Tue 18 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 8 pm Tue 18 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 22mm), heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue night, min -11°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, near gales from the SW by Thu night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon morning, min -12°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Fri night, near gales from the WSW by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||
Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
 |  | |  | |  |  | |  |  |  | | | | | | |
heavy rain | light rain | light rain | light rain | light rain | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | rain shwrs | |
Cloud base (m) | 0 | 0 | 50 | 200 | 200 | 250 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 100 | 50 | ||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | 15 | 3 | 0.3 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 1.9 | 0.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 |
max °C | -3 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -8 | -7 | -3 | -4 | -7 | -12 | -8 | -6 | -6 | -5 | -4 | -3 |
min °C | -8 | -10 | -10 | -9 | -10 | -9 | -8 | -6 | -11 | -12 | -11 | -7 | -8 | -6 | -4 | -4 |
chill °C | -19 | -16 | -10 | -15 | -14 | -16 | -14 | -12 | -16 | -16 | -16 | -12 | -14 | -12 | -10 | -12 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | — | 8:38 | — | — | 8:34 | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | 8:26 | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:39 | — |
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue night, min -11°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, near gales from the SW by Thu night).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon morning, min -12°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Fri night, near gales 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 | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Captain Arturo Prat Base |  | ||||
ASCATB301E63S | |||||
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | | ||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport | | ||||
Dinamet | |||||
BaseCarlini | | ||||
ASCATB302E63S | |||||
hy2c300E62S | |||||
ASCATB300E62S | |||||
hy2c302E63S |
* 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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