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Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 2 pm Mon 23 Feb Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 2 pm Mon 23 Feb Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 2 pm Mon 23 Feb Local Time
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3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryMild with light rain (total 9mm) on Wed night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue afternoon, gales from the WNW by Wed night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 2mm) on Thu night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu night, min -4°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Fri morning, light winds from the NE by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||
Mon 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | snow shwrs | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | light snow | light rain | light snow | light snow | rain shwrs | light rain | light snow | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | mod. snow | |
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— | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | 6 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 0.3 | 3 | 6 | — | 0.4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -4 | -5 | -5 | -4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
min °C | -5 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 0 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -2 |
-14 | -13 | -14 | -11 | -8 | -6 | -4 | -8 | -7 | -6 | -4 | -10 | -8 | -11 | -10 | -7 | -10 | |
300 | 250 | 250 | 350 | 650 | 1450 | 1800 | 1550 | 1300 | 1700 | 1650 | 1100 | 1050 | 650 | 700 | 800 | 700 | |
Cloud base (m) | 0 | 150 | 0 | 150 | 100 | 0 | |||||||||||
 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — |
 | 8:37 | — | — | 8:34 | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | 8:20 | — |
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Mild with light rain (total 9mm) on Wed night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue afternoon, gales from the WNW by Wed night).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
Light rain (total 2mm) on Thu night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu night, min -4°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Fri morning, light winds from the NE by Sat night).
This table gives the weather forecast for Great Needle Peak at the specific elevation of 1000 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei |  | ||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
SHIP5617 | |||||
Dinamet | |||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) |  | ||||
SHIP3848 | |||||
SHIP4934 | |||||
SHIP3199 | |||||
SHIP6151 | |||||
SHIP5320 |
* 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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