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Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 8 pm Fri 05 Jun Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 8 pm Fri 05 Jun Local Time
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Issued: 8 pm Fri 05 Jun Local Time
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3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri night, min -4°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Fri night, severe gales from the WNW by Sun night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -8°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Tue morning, light winds from the SW by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | Tuesday 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | ||||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | light snow | light snow | mod. snow | light snow | some clouds | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | light snow | light snow | heavy snow | |
km/h | |||||||||||||||||||
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— | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 2 | — | 4 | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 13 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | -3 | -2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -3 | -4 | -5 | -6 | -7 | -7 | -5 | -6 | -7 |
min °C | 3 | 2 | 1 | -3 | -4 | -2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | -2 | -5 | -5 | -6 | -7 | -7 | -8 | -6 | -6 | -10 |
-3 | -4 | -6 | -13 | -13 | -10 | -11 | -9 | -9 | -11 | -16 | -16 | -14 | -12 | -15 | -16 | -16 | -15 | -23 | |
2000 | 1800 | 1800 | 400 | 250 | 450 | 950 | 1000 | 850 | 700 | 350 | 150 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 1650 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 50 | 200 | 200 | 1650 | 200 | ||||||||||
 | — | 10:21 | — | — | 10:22 | — | — | 10:23 | — | — | 10:26 | — | — | 10:26 | — | — | 10:27 | — | — |
 | — | — | 3:34 | — | — | 3:33 | — | — | 3:33 | — | — | 3:32 | — | — | 3:30 | — | — | 3:30 | — |
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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 Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri night, min -4°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Fri night, severe gales from the WNW by Sun night).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -8°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Tue morning, light winds from the SW by Wed 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 | |||||
ASCATC300E63S | |||||
ASCATB300E63S | |||||
ASCATB299E63S | |||||
ASCATC301E63S | |||||
ASCATB301E63S | |||||
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | |||||
ASCATC299E63S | |||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
Dinamet |
* 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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