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Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 8 am Wed 25 Feb Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 8 am Wed 25 Feb Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 8 am Wed 25 Feb 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 Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Thu night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -7°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Sat morning, calm by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | Sunday 1 | Monday 2 | |||||||||||||
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 | light snow | light snow | cloudy | heavy snow | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | mod. snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | 15 | — | — | — | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | -4 | -4 | -3 | -3 | -5 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -7 | -6 |
min °C | -1 | 0 | -2 | -1 | 0 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -5 | -6 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -7 |
-10 | -9 | -12 | -10 | -8 | -14 | -14 | -12 | -13 | -13 | -10 | -11 | -13 | -16 | -17 | -14 | -14 | -11 | |
1400 | 1700 | 1550 | 1450 | 1650 | 1500 | 800 | 800 | 1000 | 900 | 1150 | 700 | 600 | 600 | 250 | 250 | 400 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 0 | 50 | 300 | 100 | 100 | 0 | 100 | 50 | 0 | |||||||||
 | 5:52 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — |
 | — | 8:30 | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | 8:14 | — |
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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 Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Thu night).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -7°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Sat morning, calm by Mon night).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ASCATC301E63S | |||||
ASCATC300E63S | |||||
ASCATB300E63S | |||||
ASCATC300E62S | |||||
ASCATB301E63S | |||||
ASCATB300E62S | |||||
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | |||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
Dinamet | |||||
ASCATC299E62S |
* 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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