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Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 8 pm Tue 26 May Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 8 pm Tue 26 May Local Time
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Issued: 8 pm Tue 26 May Local Time
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3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue night, severe gales from the WSW by Thu night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat afternoon, min -13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri night, extremely windy from the WSW by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | ||||||||||||||
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 | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | clear | clear | clear | |
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max °C | -4 | -1 | -1 | 2 | 1 | -1 | -2 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -2 | -1 | -2 | -3 | -4 | -8 | -10 | -7 | -5 |
min °C | -7 | -2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | -5 | -4 | -4 | -5 | -3 | -2 | -4 | -3 | -5 | -13 | -11 | -8 | -6 |
-16 | -9 | -10 | -9 | -8 | -10 | -16 | -15 | -15 | -16 | -14 | -12 | -16 | -14 | -18 | -30 | -24 | -20 | -17 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 700 | 150 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 400 | 0 | 400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 50 | 150 | 150 | 100 | 200 | 200 | 100 | 50 | 0 | 50 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 100 | |
 | — | 10:02 | — | — | 10:03 | — | — | 10:06 | — | — | 10:07 | — | — | 10:10 | — | — | 10:11 | — | — |
 | — | — | 3:52 | — | — | 3:49 | — | — | 3:48 | — | — | 3:45 | — | — | 3:44 | — | — | 3:41 | — |
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue night, severe gales from the WSW by Thu night).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat afternoon, min -13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri night, extremely windy from the WSW by Sun 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Captain Arturo Prat Base | |||||
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | |||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
Dinamet | |||||
BaseCarlini |  | ||||
BaseEsperanza | |||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) | | ||||
BaseMarambio | | ||||
BaseSanMartin | |||||
BaseOrcadas |  |
* 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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