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Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 2 am Mon 22 Dec Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 2 am Mon 22 Dec Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 2 am Mon 22 Dec Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue morning, min -7°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat night, min -8°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, severe gales from the SE by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
 |  |  |  |  |  | |  | | |  |  | | |  | | |  | |
cloudy | mod. snow | mod. snow | some clouds | clear | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | mod. snow | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | light snow | mod. snow | heavy snow | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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— | 9 | 10 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 7 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 1 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -5 | -5 | -4 | -3 | -3 | -4 | -5 | -5 | -6 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -5 | -5 | -6 | -7 | -6 | -2 |
min °C | -5 | -5 | -6 | -3 | -3 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -7 | -8 | -7 | -5 |
-14 | -15 | -15 | -12 | -9 | -10 | -12 | -14 | -16 | -13 | -12 | -7 | -15 | -16 | -14 | -19 | -16 | -16 | |
100 | 100 | 50 | 400 | 400 | 0 | 150 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 400 | |
Cloud base (m) | 300 | 350 | 2250 | 450 | 150 | 1350 | ||||||||||||
 | 2:55 | — | — | 2:56 | — | — | 2:56 | — | — | 2:57 | — | — | 2:58 | — | — | 2:59 | — | — |
 | — | — | 11:01 | — | — | 11:01 | — | — | 11:01 | — | — | 11:01 | — | — | 11:01 | — | — | 11:00 |
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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 Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue morning, min -7°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat night, min -8°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, severe gales from the SE by Sat 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 | |||||
SHIP2200 | |||||
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei |  | ||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport | | ||||
Dinamet | |||||
SHIP2612 | |||||
SHIP4043 | |||||
SHIP7510 | |||||
SHIP8734 | |||||
SHIP1727 |
* 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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