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Great Needle Peak Weather Forecast
Tangra Mountains · AntarcticaIssued: 8 pm Sun 25 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 8 pm Sun 25 Oct Local Time
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3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Sun night, strong winds from the W by Tue night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -15°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||
Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | clear | cloudy | light snow | some clouds | light snow | light snow | mod. snow | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | clear | |
Cloud base (m) | 0 | 0 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 100 | 150 | 50 | ||||||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | 3 | 6 | — | — | 1 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | -1 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -2 | 0 | 1 | -2 | -7 | -8 | -10 |
min °C | -4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | -2 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -3 | -1 | 0 | -8 | -8 | -9 | -15 |
chill °C | -17 | -10 | -6 | -6 | -8 | -11 | -13 | -14 | -14 | -13 | -9 | -10 | -23 | -21 | -22 | -32 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2250 | 1950 | 1500 | 600 | 900 | 650 | 700 | 1500 | 1900 | 450 | 100 | 0 | 0 |
 | — | 4:54 | — | — | 4:50 | — | — | 4:48 | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | 4:41 | — | — |
 | — | — | 8:35 | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | 8:40 | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | 8:47 | — |
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Sun night, strong winds from the W by Tue night).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -15°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Thu 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 | |||||
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | |||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
Dinamet | |||||
BaseCarlini | |||||
BaseEsperanza | |||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) |  | ||||
ASCATC304E62S | |||||
BaseMarambio |
* 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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