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Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 2 am Sat 09 May Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 2 am Sat 09 May Local Time
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Issued: 2 am Sat 09 May 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 Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -9°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Sat night, light winds from the NW by Mon morning). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue morning, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed morning, strong winds from the WSW by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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cloudy | cloudy | light snow | some clouds | clear | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | light snow | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | cloudy | light snow | snow shwrs | |
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— | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 5 | — | 3 | 1 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -1 | 0 | -2 | -7 | -9 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -6 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -8 | -9 | -10 |
min °C | -2 | -1 | -6 | -8 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -8 | -5 | -5 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -8 | -8 | -9 | -10 |
-11 | -10 | -17 | -20 | -22 | -20 | -17 | -18 | -17 | -14 | -13 | -13 | -13 | -14 | -16 | -18 | -16 | -19 | |
0 | 350 | 400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 200 | 100 | 50 | 50 | 300 | 200 | 450 | 300 | 100 | |||||||||
 | 9:15 | — | — | 9:18 | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | 9:23 | — | — | 9:26 | — | — | 9:30 | — | — |
 | — | 4:35 | — | — | 4:31 | — | — | 4:30 | — | — | 4:27 | — | — | 4:23 | — | — | 4:22 | — |
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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 Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -9°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Sat night, light winds from the NW by Mon morning).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue morning, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed morning, strong winds from the WSW by Thu 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 | |||||
BaseBernardoO higgins |  | ||||
BaseEsperanza | |||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) |  | ||||
BaseMarambio | |||||
SHIP11712 |
* 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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