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Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 2 am Tue 24 Mar Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 2 am Tue 24 Mar Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 2 am Tue 24 Mar Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue afternoon, min -9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NE on Tue morning, light winds from the WSW by Wed afternoon). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat night, min -8°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, gales from the NNE by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | Sunday 29 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | mod. snow | mod. snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | some clouds | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | clear | clear | light snow | light snow | some clouds | some clouds | |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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3 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 5 | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 5 | 4 | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -3 | -2 | -3 | -7 | -6 | -8 | -8 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
min °C | -3 | -4 | -6 | -7 | -7 | -9 | -9 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -8 | -7 | -5 | -4 | -3 | 0 | -1 | -2 |
-13 | -15 | -14 | -12 | -13 | -15 | -19 | -16 | -14 | -11 | -13 | -12 | -14 | -11 | -9 | -8 | -8 | -9 | |
400 | 150 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 250 | 350 | 1200 | 1000 | 600 | |
Cloud base (m) | 100 | 50 | 100 | 1450 | 1750 | |||||||||||||
 | 7:09 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — |
 | — | 7:00 | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | 6:43 | — |
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue afternoon, min -9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NE on Tue morning, light winds from the WSW by Wed afternoon).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat night, min -8°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, gales from the NNE 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 |  | ||||
Dinamet | |||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) |  | ||||
BaseMarambio | |||||
ASCATB304E65S | |||||
ASCATB305E64S | |||||
ASCATB305E65S | |||||
ASCATB306E64S | |||||
ASCATB306E65S | |||||
ASCATB307E63S |
* 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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