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Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 2 am Mon 09 Feb Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 2 am Mon 09 Feb Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 2 am Mon 09 Feb Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon morning, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the E on Mon afternoon, light winds from the S by Wed morning). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri night, min -3°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, strong winds from the WSW by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 9 | Tuesday 10 | Wednesday 11 | Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light rain | mod. rain | mod. rain | light rain | light rain | rain shwrs | clear | cloudy | rain shwrs | clear | some clouds | rain shwrs | light rain | rain shwrs | light rain | light rain | light rain | rain shwrs | |
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3 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0.4 | — | — | 0.3 | — | — | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | |
max °C | 1 | -1 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -4 | -4 | -3 | -3 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
min °C | 0 | -2 | -3 | -4 | -4 | -7 | -5 | -3 | -4 | -3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
-8 | -11 | -12 | -13 | -13 | -13 | -10 | -8 | -10 | -6 | -4 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -4 | -2 | -2 | -4 | |
150 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 350 | 550 | 700 | 850 | 1000 | 850 | 600 | |
Cloud base (m) | 50 | 400 | 550 | 1500 | 550 | 1500 | 6000 | 0 | 100 | |||||||||
 | 5:03 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | 5:18 | — | — |
 | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | 9:19 | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | 9:13 | — | — | 9:08 | — | — | 9:06 |
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon morning, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the E on Mon afternoon, light winds from the S by Wed morning).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri night, min -3°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, strong winds from the WSW by Fri 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 | |||||
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | |||||
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei |  | ||||
SHIP3224 | |||||
Dinamet | |||||
SHIP4837 | |||||
SHIP3512 | |||||
SHIP5356 | |||||
SHIP2995 | |||||
SHIP8039 |
* 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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