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Great Needle Peak
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3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 2mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, gales from the NW by Wed morning). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Thu night, light winds from the NW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 9 | Tuesday 10 | Wednesday 11 | Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | clear | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | light rain | rain shwrs | light snow | clear | some clouds | light snow | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | light snow | |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | |
— | — | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 0.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -1 | 1 |
min °C | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -2 | 0 |
-6 | -4 | 4 | -2 | -2 | -5 | -8 | -9 | -8 | -8 | -11 | -12 | -11 | -10 | -8 | -9 | -10 | -7 | |
2100 | 1600 | 2250 | 2350 | 2100 | 1750 | 1700 | 1050 | 900 | 900 | 850 | 600 | 600 | 700 | 600 | 650 | 550 | 1150 | |
Cloud base (m) | 200 | 100 | 50 | 50 | 0 | 300 | 150 | 50 | 0 | 100 | 250 | 250 | 300 | 100 | ||||
 | 6:28 | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — |
 | — | 7:50 | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:34 | — |
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Light rain (total 2mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, gales from the NW by Wed morning).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Thu night, light winds from the NW by Fri 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 | |||||
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei |  | ||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport | | ||||
Dinamet | |||||
BaseCarlini | |||||
BaseBernardoO higgins |  | ||||
BaseEsperanza | |||||
SHIP8228 | |||||
SHIP4496 | |||||
SHIP5304 |
* 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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