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Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 8 pm Tue 19 May Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 8 pm Tue 19 May Local Time
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Issued: 8 pm Tue 19 May 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 Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu night, extremely windy from the SW by Fri afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -14°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sat night, strong winds from the SW by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | ||||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
 |  |  |  |  | |  |  |  |  | | |  | | | | | | | |
cloudy | cloudy | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | clear | cloudy | light snow | light snow | some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | snow shwrs | some clouds | clear | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | light snow | |
km/h | |||||||||||||||||||
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— | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | |
— | — | 0.1 | 0.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -1 | -5 | -7 | -3 | -1 | 0 | -3 | -10 | -9 | -6 | -6 | -5 | -4 |
min °C | -7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | -1 | -4 | -6 | -7 | -6 | -1 | -1 | -14 | -11 | -10 | -9 | -6 | -6 | -4 |
-17 | -9 | -7 | -6 | -8 | -9 | -14 | -18 | -20 | -20 | -12 | -12 | -31 | -26 | -24 | -22 | -16 | -17 | -13 | |
0 | 1700 | 2050 | 2050 | 2100 | 1550 | 950 | 300 | 150 | 0 | 1400 | 1500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 300 | |
Cloud base (m) | 300 | 50 | 100 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 8250 | 0 | 150 | 150 | 0 | ||||||||
 | — | 9:45 | — | — | 9:48 | — | — | 9:49 | — | — | 9:52 | — | — | 9:55 | — | — | 9:56 | — | — |
 | — | — | 4:07 | — | — | 4:04 | — | — | 4:01 | — | — | 4:00 | — | — | 3:57 | — | — | 3:56 | — |
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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 Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu night, extremely windy from the SW by Fri afternoon).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -14°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sat night, strong winds from the SW 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
hy2c301E63S | |||||
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | |||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
Dinamet | |||||
hy2c299E62S | |||||
hy2c300E62S | |||||
hy2c301E62S | |||||
hy2c298E62S | |||||
hy2c297E62S | |||||
hy2c300E61S |
* 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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