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Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 2 am Fri 28 Nov Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 2 am Fri 28 Nov Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 2 am Fri 28 Nov Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun night, min -14°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Fri morning, strong winds from the WSW by Sun night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon night, min -8°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the NNE by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | light snow | some clouds | light snow | snow shwrs | clear | cloudy | snow shwrs | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | mod. snow | mod. snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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1 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max°C | -11 | -12 | -13 | -14 | -14 | -11 | -10 | -7 | -5 | -7 | -7 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -7 | -7 | -8 |
min°C | -11 | -12 | -14 | -14 | -14 | -13 | -11 | -9 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -5 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -8 |
-17 | -20 | -23 | -25 | -26 | -21 | -19 | -18 | -17 | -16 | -14 | -6 | -15 | -15 | -13 | -13 | -14 | -16 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 150 | 100 | 250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 250 | 300 | 300 | |
Cloud base (m) | 150 | 250 | 100 | 150 | 50 | 750 | 0 | 50 | 2000 | 750 | 300 | |||||||
 | 3:18 | — | — | 3:16 | — | — | 3:15 | — | — | 3:13 | — | — | 3:11 | — | — | 3:09 | — | — |
 | — | — | 10:17 | — | — | 10:21 | — | — | 10:23 | — | — | 10:25 | — | — | 10:29 | — | — | 10:31 |
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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 Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun night, min -14°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Fri morning, strong winds from the WSW by Sun night).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon night, min -8°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the NNE by Tue afternoon).
This table gives the weather forecast for Great Needle Peak at the specific elevation of 1690 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 | |||||
BaseEsperanza |  | ||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) | | ||||
BaseMarambio | |||||
SHIP3516 | |||||
SHIP3924 |
* 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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