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Great Needle Peak Weather Forecast
Tangra Mountains · AntarcticaIssued: 8 pm Fri 09 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 8 pm Fri 09 Oct Local Time
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3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Fri night, calm by Mon afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon night, gales from the WSW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||
Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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snow shwrs | clear | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | light snow | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | clear | |
Cloud base (m) | 0 | 0 | 50 | 100 | 50 | 0 | 50 | 100 | 150 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 500 | 450 | 500 | 250 |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||
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 cm | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -1 | -5 | -4 | -4 | -3 | -4 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -3 |
min °C | -7 | -6 | -4 | -6 | -4 | -5 | -3 | -2 | -1 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -4 | -5 |
chill °C | -21 | -18 | -15 | -16 | -15 | -16 | -14 | -6 | -3 | -8 | -8 | -7 | -7 | -9 | -15 | -16 |
Freezing level m | 700 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 650 | 400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1000 | 1450 | 550 |
 | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:33 | — | — |
 | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | 8:00 | — |
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Fri night, calm by Mon afternoon).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon night, gales from the WSW by Wed 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 |  | ||||
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | |||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
BaseCarlini | |||||
BaseEsperanza | |||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) | | ||||
BaseMarambio | |||||
BaseSanMartin | |||||
BaseOrcadas | |||||
Puerto Williams |
* 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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