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Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 8 pm Sun 12 Apr Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
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Issued: 8 pm Sun 12 Apr Local Time
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3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -4°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Mon night, calm by Tue afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow on Wed night turning to drizzle on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Wed night, calm by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | ||||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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mod. snow | snow shwrs | light snow | snow shwrs | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | light snow | light snow | light snow | cloudy | some clouds | light snow | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | |
km/h | |||||||||||||||||||
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6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | 0 | 0 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -2 | -1 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -3 | -3 |
min °C | -3 | 0 | -4 | -4 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -4 | -1 | 2 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -4 |
-11 | -10 | -15 | -16 | -12 | -8 | -6 | -14 | -10 | -8 | -11 | -9 | -5 | -5 | -6 | -11 | -9 | -10 | -10 | |
700 | 1000 | 550 | 500 | 450 | 450 | 50 | 300 | 800 | 1450 | 1000 | 650 | 650 | 400 | 400 | 200 | 300 | 450 | 400 | |
Cloud base (m) | 300 | 100 | 300 | 150 | 100 | 1900 | 150 | 0 | 50 | 100 | 50 | ||||||||
 | — | 8:04 | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | 8:18 | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | 5:37 | — |
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -4°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Mon night, calm by Tue afternoon).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow on Wed night turning to drizzle on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Wed night, calm by Thu 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 |  | ||||
Dinamet | |||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) | | ||||
Puerto Williams | |||||
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport |  | ||||
SHIP2664 | |||||
SHIP2996 | |||||
SHIP6107 |
* 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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