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Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 2 am Sun 19 Apr Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 2 am Sun 19 Apr Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 2 am Sun 19 Apr Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue morning, min -10°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun night, gales from the NW by Tue night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed night, min -12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||
Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | clear | clear | clear | cloudy | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | cloudy | some clouds | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | clear | light snow | mod. snow | |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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— | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 8 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -9 | -9 | -9 | -8 | -7 | -5 | -4 | -7 | -8 | -8 | -7 | -6 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -10 | -10 | -11 |
min °C | -10 | -9 | -9 | -8 | -7 | -7 | -5 | -8 | -9 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -9 | -9 | -10 | -10 | -11 | -12 |
-20 | -18 | -16 | -14 | -14 | -16 | -15 | -20 | -22 | -16 | -17 | -19 | -22 | -23 | -24 | -21 | -20 | -19 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 700 | 500 | 350 | 350 | 300 | 150 | 350 | 300 | 300 | 0 | 150 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 0 | 0 | 100 | 1350 | 300 | 0 | 150 | |||||||||||
 | 8:21 | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | 8:26 | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | 8:34 | — | — |
 | — | 5:35 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:19 | — |
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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 Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue morning, min -10°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun night, gales from the NW by Tue night).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed night, min -12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Fri 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 | |||||
hy2b301E63S | |||||
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | |||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
Dinamet | |||||
BaseCarlini | |||||
hy2b302E63S | |||||
hy2b303E62S | |||||
hy2b303E63S | |||||
BaseEsperanza |
* 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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