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Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 2 am Tue 01 Sep Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 2 am Tue 01 Sep Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 2 am Tue 01 Sep Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue morning, min -18°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Wed morning). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat morning, min -8°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
 | |  |  |  |  | |  |  | | | | | | | | | | |
light rain | light rain | rain shwrs | some clouds | rain shwrs | light rain | some clouds | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | rain shwrs | light rain | rain shwrs | light rain | light rain | light rain | rain shwrs | |
Cloud base (m) | 150 | 150 | 0 | 200 | 150 | 100 | 300 | 200 | 400 | 300 | 200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | 0.3 | 0.1 | 1.3 | — | 0.2 | 1.6 | — | — | — | — | — | 1.8 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 |
max °C | -7 | -12 | -13 | -15 | -14 | -11 | -13 | -13 | -10 | -8 | -8 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -2 | -1 | -1 | 0 |
min °C | -8 | -12 | -18 | -17 | -15 | -15 | -14 | -14 | -15 | -8 | -8 | -7 | -1 | -2 | -3 | -1 | -1 | -2 |
chill °C | -20 | -25 | -26 | -24 | -22 | -21 | -21 | -22 | -23 | -17 | -17 | -17 | -10 | -12 | -12 | -9 | -9 | -8 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 7:56 | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | 7:41 | — | — |
 | — | 6:04 | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | 6:16 | — |
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue morning, min -18°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Wed morning).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat morning, min -8°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the WNW 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 |  | ||||
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | |||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
BaseCarlini | |||||
BaseBernardoO higgins | |||||
BaseEsperanza | |||||
hy2b304E62S | |||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) |  | ||||
BaseMarambio | |||||
hy2b306E61S |
* 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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