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Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 8 pm Wed 13 May Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 8 pm Wed 13 May Local Time
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Issued: 8 pm Wed 13 May Local Time
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3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -10°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the ESE by Sat afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun night, min -11°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat night, calm by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | ||||||||||||||
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 | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | light rain | light rain | light rain | light rain | rain shwrs | clear | clear | rain shwrs | light rain | light rain | rain shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | |
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0.4 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 0.5 | 1.1 | — | — | — | |
max °C | 1 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -5 | -5 | -9 | -7 | -5 | -4 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -2 | -5 | -5 | -1 |
min °C | -2 | -2 | -2 | -4 | -3 | -4 | -5 | -8 | -10 | -11 | -6 | -5 | -5 | -3 | -4 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -5 |
-12 | -11 | -11 | -15 | -13 | -14 | -15 | -16 | -16 | -19 | -14 | -12 | -12 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -10 | -5 | -8 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 0 | 100 | 450 | 100 | 150 | 350 | 200 | 150 | 200 | 5100 | 150 | 50 | 50 | 0 | 100 | 100 | 1550 | ||
 | — | 9:30 | — | — | 9:32 | — | — | 9:34 | — | — | 9:37 | — | — | 9:40 | — | — | 9:42 | — | — |
 | — | — | 4:22 | — | — | 4:19 | — | — | 4:16 | — | — | 4:14 | — | — | 4:12 | — | — | 4:08 | — |
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -10°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the ESE by Sat afternoon).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun night, min -11°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat night, calm by Tue 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 |  | ||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
BaseCarlini | |||||
BaseEsperanza | |||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) |  | ||||
BaseMarambio | |||||
BaseSanMartin | | ||||
BaseOrcadas | |||||
* 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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