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Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 8 am Tue 08 Jul Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 8 am Tue 08 Jul Local Time
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Issued: 8 am Tue 08 Jul Local Time
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3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue night, gales from the WNW by Thu night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri night, calm by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light rain | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | light rain | rain shwrs | light rain | mod. rain | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | light rain | rain shwrs | some clouds | light rain | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | light rain | |
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
0.2 | 3 | 0.2 | 1.7 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 3 | 1.5 | — | 2 | 2 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 1.6 | |
max°C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -3 | -2 |
min°C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -5 |
-6 | -5 | -4 | -6 | -4 | -8 | -6 | -6 | -11 | -9 | -8 | -11 | -10 | -7 | -9 | -8 | -10 | -10 | |
0 | 100 | 150 | 100 | 150 | 100 | 0 | 350 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 50 | 0 | 50 | 150 | 200 | 250 | 0 | 150 | 450 | |||||||||
 | 10:23 | — | — | 10:22 | — | — | 10:21 | — | — | 10:19 | — | — | 10:18 | — | — | 10:15 | — | — |
 | — | 3:45 | — | — | 3:48 | — | — | 3:48 | — | — | 3:51 | — | — | 3:52 | — | — | 3:55 | — |
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue night, gales from the WNW by Thu night).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri night, calm by Sun 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Captain Arturo Prat Base | |||||
ASCATC301E63S | |||||
ASCATC300E62S | |||||
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | |||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
ASCATC300E63S | |||||
Dinamet | |||||
BaseCarlini |  | ||||
ASCATC299E62S | |||||
ASCATC302E63S |
* 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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