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Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 8 am Fri 24 Apr Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 8 am Fri 24 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 8 am Fri 24 Apr Local Time
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3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun night, min -10°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, near gales from the WSW by Sat night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon morning, min -7°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed morning, strong winds from the ENE by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 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 | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | snow shwrs | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | mod. snow | light snow | snow shwrs | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | light snow | |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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4 | 8 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | — | — | 6 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 2 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -6 | -6 | -7 | -10 | -10 | -10 | -8 | -5 | -2 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -6 | -6 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -5 |
min °C | -6 | -6 | -9 | -10 | -10 | -10 | -9 | -6 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -6 | -6 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -6 |
-13 | -13 | -13 | -17 | -20 | -22 | -20 | -15 | -10 | -8 | -11 | -14 | -14 | -16 | -15 | -10 | -13 | -14 | |
50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 450 | 350 | 450 | 250 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 200 | 150 | 100 | |||||||||||||||
 | 8:34 | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | 8:41 | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | 8:48 | — | — |
 | — | 5:19 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:04 | — |
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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 Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun night, min -10°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, near gales from the WSW by Sat night).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon morning, min -7°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed morning, strong winds from the ENE by Wed 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Captain Arturo Prat Base |  | ||||
ASCATC301E63S | |||||
ASCATC300E62S | |||||
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei |  | ||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport | | ||||
ASCATC300E63S | |||||
Dinamet | |||||
BaseCarlini |  | ||||
ASCATC299E62S | |||||
ASCATC302E63S |
* 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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