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Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 2 pm Thu 16 Apr Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 2 pm Thu 16 Apr Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 2 pm Thu 16 Apr Local Time
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3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the W by Fri morning). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon afternoon, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, near gales from the W by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||
Thu 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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snow shwrs | snow shwrs | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | snow shwrs | light snow | some clouds | light snow | cloudy | clear | some clouds | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | |
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1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | 1 | -3 | -3 | -2 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -1 | -2 | -5 | -6 | -7 | -3 | -3 | -5 | -5 | -6 |
min °C | -1 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -4 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -5 | -7 | -7 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -6 | -7 |
-9 | -11 | -6 | -9 | -11 | -14 | -10 | -11 | -9 | -15 | -16 | -15 | -12 | -15 | -13 | -12 | -15 | |
1400 | 500 | 350 | 200 | 150 | 350 | 350 | 550 | 400 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 400 | 200 | 0 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 250 | 50 | 300 | 50 | 150 | 200 | 150 | 0 | 500 | ||||||||
 | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | 8:18 | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | 8:26 | — | — |
 | 5:45 | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | 5:29 | — |
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the W by Fri morning).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon afternoon, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, near gales from the W by Wed 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | |||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
Dinamet | |||||
BaseEsperanza | |||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) | | ||||
BaseMarambio | |||||
BaseSanMartin | |||||
BaseOrcadas | |||||
Guardiamarina Airport | |
* 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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