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Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 2 am Sat 11 Apr Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 2 am Sat 11 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 2 am Sat 11 Apr Local Time
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3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon morning, min -6°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, stormy winds from the NW by Sun night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -4°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Wed night, light winds from the NW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | mod. snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | light snow | mod. snow | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | cloudy | cloudy | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | clear | some clouds | |
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1 | 7 | 2 | — | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -4 | -3 | -3 | -5 | -4 | 0 | 1 | -4 | -3 | -3 | -4 | -2 | -2 | 0 | 1 | -2 | -2 | -2 |
min °C | -6 | -4 | -5 | -5 | -4 | -2 | -1 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -3 | -3 | 0 | -3 | -2 | -3 |
-17 | -14 | -15 | -15 | -15 | -12 | -12 | -16 | -16 | -13 | -10 | -12 | -14 | -12 | -11 | -13 | -12 | -12 | |
0 | 150 | 350 | 200 | 300 | 700 | 1200 | 350 | 450 | 350 | 400 | 100 | 700 | 450 | 1350 | 600 | 550 | 450 | |
Cloud base (m) | 150 | 100 | 50 | 250 | 150 | 400 | 300 | 100 | ||||||||||
 | 8:00 | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | 8:12 | — | — |
 | — | 6:00 | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:45 | — |
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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 Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon morning, min -6°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, stormy winds from the NW by Sun night).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -4°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Wed night, light winds from the NW by Thu 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 | |||||
hy2c301E63S | |||||
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei |  | ||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
Dinamet | |||||
BaseCarlini | |||||
hy2c302E63S | |||||
hy2c299E62S | |||||
hy2c301E62S | |||||
hy2c300E62S |
* 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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