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Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 2 pm Sat 15 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 2 pm Sat 15 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 2 pm Sat 15 Aug Local Time
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3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon morning, gales from the E by Tue morning). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 20mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri morning, min -13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the E on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SE by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||
Sat 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light rain | light rain | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | heavy rain | light rain | light rain | mod. rain | mod. rain | mod. rain | mod. rain | light rain | light rain | light rain | cloudy | rain shwrs | clear | |
Cloud base (m) | 50 | 100 | 100 | 550 | |||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | 0.4 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 12 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 1.9 | 0.6 | — | 0.2 | — |
max °C | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 | -4 | -8 | -7 | -8 | -11 | -11 | -11 | -11 | -9 | -9 | -10 |
min °C | -1 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -7 | -10 | -7 | -11 | -13 | -12 | -11 | -11 | -10 | -9 | -12 |
chill °C | -9 | -8 | -8 | -9 | -7 | -9 | -18 | -22 | -18 | -24 | -26 | -21 | -18 | -17 | -16 | -14 | -17 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | — | — | 8:48 | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | 8:41 | — | — | 8:38 | — | — | 8:34 | — | — |
 | 5:17 | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | 5:31 | — |
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon morning, gales from the E by Tue morning).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
Moderate rain (total 20mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri morning, min -13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the E on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SE by Thu 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | |||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
Dinamet | |||||
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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