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Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 8 pm Sat 17 Jan Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 8 pm Sat 17 Jan Local Time
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3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat night, fresh winds from the W by Mon night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Tue night, min 2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed morning, gales from the W by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | ||||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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rain shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | light rain | light rain | light rain | light rain | light rain | light rain | mod. rain | mod. rain | light rain | rain shwrs | light rain | cloudy | heavy rain | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | |
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1 | — | — | 4 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 2 | 5 | 0.7 | 10 | 8 | 0.1 | 1.2 | 0.2 | — | 11 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.5 | |
max °C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
min °C | -3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
-7 | -3 | -1 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -4 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -2 | -4 | -5 | -3 | -5 | -6 | -5 | -4 | |
0 | 200 | 450 | 600 | 450 | 450 | 350 | 550 | 750 | 1100 | 550 | 550 | 300 | 400 | 650 | 950 | 250 | 400 | 350 | |
Cloud base (m) | 150 | 200 | 50 | 0 | 50 | ||||||||||||||
 | — | 3:53 | — | — | 3:56 | — | — | 3:59 | — | — | 4:01 | — | — | 4:05 | — | — | 4:09 | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 10:24 | — | — | 10:22 | — | — | 10:20 | — | — | 10:17 | — | — | 10:15 | — | — | 10:12 |
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat night, fresh winds from the W by Mon night).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Tue night, min 2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed morning, gales from the W 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 |  | ||||
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei |  | ||||
King Sejong |  | ||||
Dinamet | |||||
BaseCarlini | |||||
SHIP7037 | |||||
SHIP4051 | |||||
SHIP4530 | |||||
SHIP9391 | |||||
SHIP6034 |
* 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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