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Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 2 am Thu 14 May Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 2 am Thu 14 May Local Time
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Issued: 2 am Thu 14 May Local Time
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3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu morning, min -20°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Thu night, light winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue night, min -15°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun night, near gales from the SW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | some clouds | snow shwrs | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | light snow | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | clear | clear | some clouds | |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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— | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -13 | -14 | -16 | -17 | -17 | -15 | -16 | -18 | -16 | -13 | -11 | -9 | -15 | -14 | -12 | -11 | -9 | -5 |
min °C | -14 | -15 | -17 | -17 | -17 | -18 | -17 | -19 | -20 | -14 | -11 | -13 | -15 | -15 | -13 | -12 | -10 | -8 |
-29 | -32 | -36 | -35 | -34 | -34 | -30 | -29 | -33 | -27 | -23 | -21 | -27 | -28 | -24 | -22 | -20 | -17 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 100 | 1350 | 0 | 100 | 450 | 200 | 50 | 200 | 350 | 550 | 450 | 150 | 150 | |||||
 | 9:30 | — | — | 9:32 | — | — | 9:34 | — | — | 9:37 | — | — | 9:40 | — | — | 9:42 | — | — |
 | — | 4:22 | — | — | 4:19 | — | — | 4:16 | — | — | 4:14 | — | — | 4:12 | — | — | 4:08 | — |
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu morning, min -20°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Thu night, light winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue night, min -15°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun night, near gales from the SW by Tue 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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