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Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 2 am Mon 11 May Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 2 am Mon 11 May Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 2 am Mon 11 May 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 night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed afternoon, min -13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue night, stormy winds from the W by Wed night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu night, min -19°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Thu afternoon, moderate winds from the SW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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cloudy | light snow | mod. snow | mod. snow | light snow | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | clear | snow shwrs | cloudy | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | light snow | snow shwrs | |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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— | 3 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -11 | -11 | -10 | -11 | -10 | -9 | -7 | -3 | -3 | -14 | -14 | -13 | -16 | -18 | -18 | -16 | -16 | -16 |
min °C | -12 | -11 | -11 | -11 | -10 | -10 | -8 | -5 | -13 | -15 | -15 | -15 | -16 | -19 | -19 | -17 | -17 | -17 |
-21 | -20 | -22 | -19 | -19 | -16 | -16 | -15 | -29 | -32 | -32 | -30 | -31 | -34 | -32 | -31 | -31 | -30 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 150 | 200 | 100 | 100 | 250 | 1550 | 400 | 0 | ||||||||||
 | 9:22 | — | — | 9:23 | — | — | 9:26 | — | — | 9:30 | — | — | 9:32 | — | — | 9:34 | — | — |
 | — | 4:30 | — | — | 4:27 | — | — | 4:23 | — | — | 4:22 | — | — | 4:19 | — | — | 4:16 | — |
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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 night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed afternoon, min -13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue night, stormy winds from the W by Wed night).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu night, min -19°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Thu afternoon, moderate winds from the SW by Fri 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | |||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
Dinamet | |||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) |  | ||||
ASCATC287E69S | |||||
ASCATC286E68S | |||||
ASCATC286E69S | |||||
ASCATC285E68S | |||||
ASCATC284E68S | |||||
ASCATC285E69S |
* 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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