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Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 2 pm Sat 27 Jun Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 2 pm Sat 27 Jun Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 2 pm Sat 27 Jun Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat night, min -21°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NNW on Sun morning, moderate winds from the SSW by Mon night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed afternoon, min -19°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, extremely windy from the WSW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||
Sat 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 1 | Thursday 2 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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snow shwrs | snow shwrs | mod. snow | light snow | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | snow shwrs | clear | clear | snow shwrs | mod. snow | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | mod. snow | snow shwrs | |
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 cm | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 7 | — | — | — | 6 | 9 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -10 | -8 | -8 | -13 | -17 | -19 | -20 | -19 | -17 | -13 | -10 | -6 | -5 | -7 | -8 | -8 | -9 |
min °C | -11 | -10 | -10 | -15 | -19 | -19 | -20 | -21 | -18 | -15 | -12 | -8 | -6 | -9 | -8 | -8 | -18 |
chill °C | -25 | -24 | -25 | -31 | -36 | -36 | -38 | -34 | -30 | -26 | -26 | -21 | -19 | -23 | -21 | -19 | -38 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 150 | 200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 200 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 0 |
Cloud base (m) | 200 | 50 | 200 | 300 | 400 | 450 | 350 | 150 | |||||||||
 | — | — | 10:33 | — | — | 10:33 | — | — | 10:33 | — | — | 10:32 | — | — | 10:30 | — | — |
 | 3:30 | — | — | 3:32 | — | — | 3:33 | — | — | 3:33 | — | — | 3:34 | — | — | 3:36 | — |
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat night, min -21°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NNW on Sun morning, moderate winds from the SSW by Mon night).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed afternoon, min -19°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, extremely windy from the WSW 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) |  | ||||
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport |  | ||||
Rio Grande Airport | | ||||
Mount Alice | |||||
Mount Pleasant Airport |  | ||||
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Rio Gallegos Airport | |
* 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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