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Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 2 pm Thu 27 Nov Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 2 pm Thu 27 Nov Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 2 pm Thu 27 Nov Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun morning, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Thu night, strong winds from the SW by Sat morning). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue afternoon, min -7°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, near gales from the NNE by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | cloudy | light snow | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | clear | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | light snow | cloudy | |
km/h | |||||||||||||||||
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— | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max°C | -8 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -4 | -4 | -3 | -4 | -2 | -3 |
min°C | -8 | -9 | -8 | -8 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -8 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -4 | -3 | -5 | -4 | -4 |
-15 | -15 | -16 | -17 | -18 | -19 | -19 | -16 | -13 | -14 | -12 | -11 | -7 | -3 | -15 | -14 | -7 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 100 | 150 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 250 | |
Cloud base (m) | 150 | 0 | 0 | 450 | 200 | 150 | 50 | 100 | 150 | 0 | 50 | 100 | 650 | 150 | |||
 | — | — | 3:18 | — | — | 3:16 | — | — | 3:15 | — | — | 3:13 | — | — | 3:11 | — | — |
 | — | 10:15 | — | — | 10:17 | — | — | 10:21 | — | — | 10:23 | — | — | 10:25 | — | — | 10:29 |
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun morning, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Thu night, strong winds from the SW by Sat morning).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue afternoon, min -7°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, near gales from the NNE by Tue morning).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Captain Arturo Prat Base |  | ||||
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | |||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport | | ||||
Dinamet | |||||
BaseCarlini | |||||
BaseBernardoO higgins | |||||
BaseEsperanza | |||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) |  | ||||
BaseMarambio | |||||
SHIP2234 |
* 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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