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Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 8 pm Thu 29 Jan Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 8 pm Thu 29 Jan Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 8 pm Thu 29 Jan Local Time
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3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummarySome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Thu night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue afternoon, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | Monday 2 | Tuesday 3 | Wednesday 4 | ||||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light rain | some clouds | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | |
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1.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | 2 | 0 | -2 | -3 | -5 | -5 | -6 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -8 | -8 | -6 | -5 | -5 | -6 | -6 | -7 |
min °C | 2 | -2 | -2 | -4 | -5 | -5 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -8 | -8 | -9 | -7 | -5 | -6 | -6 | -7 | -7 |
-5 | -11 | -11 | -13 | -14 | -15 | -18 | -16 | -16 | -15 | -18 | -19 | -20 | -15 | -13 | -13 | -14 | -13 | -12 | |
1600 | 1000 | 550 | 250 | 300 | 250 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 0 | 50 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 0 | 100 | 100 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 0 | 100 | 150 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 300 | 50 | 50 | 100 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 50 | ||||
 | — | 4:31 | — | — | 4:35 | — | — | 4:37 | — | — | 4:41 | — | — | 4:43 | — | — | 4:48 | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 9:52 | — | — | 9:50 | — | — | 9:46 | — | — | 9:44 | — | — | 9:40 | — | — | 9:37 |
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Thu night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue afternoon, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Wed afternoon).
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 |  | ||||
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | | ||||
ASCATB299E63S | |||||
Dinamet | |||||
BaseCarlini | | ||||
SHIP4000 | |||||
SHIP6561 | |||||
SHIP2499 | |||||
SHIP1891 | |||||
SHIP2962 |
* 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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