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Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 2 pm Sat 08 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 2 pm Sat 08 Aug Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 2 pm Sat 08 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun night, min -16°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, extremely windy from the SW by Sun afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu morning, min -12°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue afternoon, stormy winds from the SW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||
Sat 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | clear | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | heavy snow | light snow | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | clear | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | |
Cloud base (m) | 250 | 400 | 700 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 100 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 50 | |||
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 cm | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -15 | -11 | -10 | -7 | -6 | -10 | -12 | -9 | -11 | -12 | -8 | -6 | -5 | -6 | -4 | -7 | -7 |
min °C | -16 | -15 | -10 | -8 | -8 | -11 | -12 | -13 | -11 | -12 | -11 | -7 | -6 | -8 | -5 | -7 | -7 |
chill °C | -27 | -27 | -24 | -22 | -22 | -24 | -24 | -26 | -25 | -24 | -22 | -17 | -17 | -18 | -17 | -20 | -20 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | — | — | 9:08 | — | — | 9:06 | — | — | 9:03 | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | 8:56 | — | — |
 | 5:00 | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | 5:13 | — |
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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 morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun night, min -16°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, extremely windy from the SW by Sun afternoon).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu morning, min -12°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue afternoon, stormy winds from the SW 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | |||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
Dinamet | |||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) | |||||
Puerto Williams | |||||
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport |  | ||||
Rio Grande Airport |  | ||||
Sea Lion Island | |||||
Mount Alice |
* 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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