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Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 8 pm Sat 25 Jul Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 8 pm Sat 25 Jul Local Time
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Issued: 8 pm Sat 25 Jul Local Time
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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 night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun afternoon, min -20°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Sun night, light winds from the SW by Mon night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri afternoon, min -20°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Tue night, gales from the WSW by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | ||||||||||||||
night | 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 | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | clear | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | |
Cloud base (m) | 300 | 150 | 0 | 100 | 50 | 0 | 150 | 50 | 150 | 0 | 400 | 150 | 250 | 200 | 200 | ||||
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 cm | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -12 | -14 | -11 | -13 | -17 | -19 | -20 | -18 | -18 | -19 | -17 | -17 | -19 | -19 | -15 | -9 | -8 | -6 | -5 |
min °C | -15 | -14 | -11 | -15 | -18 | -19 | -20 | -19 | -19 | -19 | -18 | -17 | -20 | -19 | -17 | -12 | -8 | -7 | -6 |
chill °C | -30 | -29 | -26 | -32 | -32 | -28 | -27 | -28 | -30 | -30 | -29 | -32 | -33 | -32 | -29 | -24 | -17 | -14 | -16 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | — | 9:47 | — | — | 9:45 | — | — | 9:41 | — | — | 9:40 | — | — | 9:37 | — | — | 9:33 | — | — |
 | — | — | 4:25 | — | — | 4:28 | — | — | 4:30 | — | — | 4:32 | — | — | 4:36 | — | — | 4:38 | — |
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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 night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun afternoon, min -20°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Sun night, light winds from the SW by Mon night).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri afternoon, min -20°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Tue night, gales from the WSW by Wed afternoon).
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) |  | ||||
Puerto Williams | |||||
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport |  | ||||
Rio Grande Airport |  | ||||
Sea Lion Island | |||||
Mount Alice |
* 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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