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Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 2 pm Fri 03 Jul Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 2 pm Fri 03 Jul Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 2 pm Fri 03 Jul Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun night, min -15°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (near gales from the WNW on Sat night, extremely windy from the WNW by Sun night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed afternoon, min -18°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, severe gales from the WSW by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||
Fri 3 | Saturday 4 | Sunday 5 | Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wednesday 8 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | clear | light snow | mod. snow | mod. snow | cloudy | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | cloudy | heavy snow | |
km/h | |||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | 3 | 2 | 3 | — | 5 | 8 | 8 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 13 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -11 | -8 | -8 | -11 | -12 | -7 | -5 | -4 | -15 | -15 | -15 | -14 | -12 | -12 | -11 | -10 | -10 |
min °C | -12 | -10 | -9 | -13 | -14 | -9 | -5 | -11 | -15 | -16 | -15 | -15 | -13 | -12 | -11 | -11 | -18 |
chill °C | -27 | -24 | -23 | -28 | -29 | -22 | -18 | -27 | -32 | -32 | -30 | -27 | -24 | -19 | -21 | -22 | -35 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 100 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 500 | 550 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cloud base (m) | 400 | 150 | 150 | 50 | 100 | 0 | 150 | 350 | 100 | 150 | |||||||
 | — | — | 10:29 | — | — | 10:27 | — | — | 10:26 | — | — | 10:26 | — | — | 10:23 | — | — |
 | 3:37 | — | — | 3:38 | — | — | 3:41 | — | — | 3:41 | — | — | 3:44 | — | — | 3:45 | — |
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun night, min -15°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (near gales from the WNW on Sat night, extremely windy from the WNW by Sun night).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed afternoon, min -18°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, severe gales from the WSW by Thu morning).
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) |  | ||||
Guardiamarina Airport |  | ||||
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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