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Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 2 am Thu 19 Mar Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 2 am Thu 19 Mar Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 2 am Thu 19 Mar Local Time
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3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu night, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Fri night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon morning, min -8°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the N on Mon night, moderate winds from the NW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 19 | Friday 20 | Saturday 21 | Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | light snow | some clouds | some clouds | clear | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | |
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— | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -2 | -2 | -1 | -6 | -2 | -2 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -6 | -8 | -5 |
min °C | -3 | -3 | -6 | -6 | -4 | -5 | -5 | -6 | -6 | -4 | -5 | -4 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -7 | -8 | -6 |
-12 | -13 | -15 | -15 | -13 | -13 | -13 | -15 | -15 | -14 | -15 | -13 | -11 | -12 | -12 | -17 | -18 | -15 | |
250 | 350 | 350 | 150 | 350 | 350 | 250 | 200 | 200 | 150 | 300 | 350 | 400 | 600 | 400 | 200 | 50 | 150 | |
Cloud base (m) | 0 | 0 | 50 | 50 | 0 | 700 | 150 | 50 | 150 | 50 | 200 | |||||||
 | 6:56 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — |
 | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:02 | — | — | 7:00 | — |
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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 Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu night, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Fri night).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon morning, min -8°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the N on Mon night, moderate winds from the NW by Tue 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 |  | ||||
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | |||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport | | ||||
Dinamet | |||||
SHIP7939 | |||||
SHIP685 | |||||
SHIP3875 | |||||
SHIP9 | |||||
SHIP2177 | |||||
SHIP26 |
* 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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