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Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 8 pm Thu 11 Dec Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 8 pm Thu 11 Dec Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 8 pm Thu 11 Dec Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the ENE on Thu night, gales from the E by Fri night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon morning, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Sun night, calm by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | ||||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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snow shwrs | light snow | cloudy | mod. snow | mod. snow | light snow | heavy snow | light snow | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | |
km/h | |||||||||||||||||||
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1 | 2 | — | 10 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max°C | -4 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -5 | -5 | -6 | -6 | -4 | -4 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -4 | -4 | -5 | -7 | -6 | -6 |
min°C | -5 | -4 | -2 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -6 | -6 | -5 | -4 | -3 | -3 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -6 |
-14 | -14 | -11 | -16 | -14 | -14 | -17 | -18 | -15 | -13 | -7 | -6 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -12 | -14 | -15 | -14 | |
0 | 100 | 350 | 200 | 50 | 100 | 50 | 0 | 250 | 100 | 300 | 350 | 0 | 0 | 200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 50 | 400 | 450 | 650 | 2200 | ||||||||||||||
 | — | 2:57 | — | — | 2:56 | — | — | 2:55 | — | — | 2:55 | — | — | 2:54 | — | — | 2:54 | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 10:51 | — | — | 10:52 | — | — | 10:54 | — | — | 10:55 | — | — | 10:57 | — | — | 10:58 |
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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 night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the ENE on Thu night, gales from the E by Fri night).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon morning, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Sun night, calm by Tue 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Captain Arturo Prat Base | |||||
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | |||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
Dinamet | |||||
BaseCarlini |  | ||||
ASCATB297E63S | |||||
BaseEsperanza | |||||
ASCATB297E64S | |||||
ASCATB296E63S | |||||
ASCATB296E64S |
* 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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