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Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 8 pm Fri 07 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 8 pm Fri 07 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 8 pm Fri 07 Aug 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 Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun night, min -18°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, extremely windy from the SW by Mon morning). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu afternoon, min -13°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Mon night, light winds from the SSW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||
Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
 |  | | |  |  |  | |  |  |  | | | | | | |
clear | clear | clear | clear | light snow | some clouds | snow shwrs | light snow | mod. snow | mod. snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | clear | clear | clear | |
Cloud base (m) | 100 | 150 | 300 | 350 | 100 | 0 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 100 | ||||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -12 | -15 | -15 | -12 | -10 | -6 | -5 | -9 | -10 | -10 | -11 | -12 | -10 | -9 | -9 | -7 |
min °C | -16 | -18 | -15 | -15 | -10 | -7 | -7 | -10 | -11 | -10 | -12 | -13 | -12 | -10 | -9 | -8 |
chill °C | -32 | -33 | -23 | -27 | -24 | -21 | -20 | -26 | -26 | -24 | -27 | -27 | -24 | -22 | -18 | -15 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | — | 9:11 | — | — | 9:08 | — | — | 9:06 | — | — | 9:03 | — | — | 9:00 | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:09 | — |
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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 Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun night, min -18°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, extremely windy from the SW by Mon morning).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu afternoon, min -13°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Mon night, light winds from the SSW by Wed 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 |  | ||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) |  | ||||
Puerto Williams | |||||
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport | | ||||
Rio Grande Airport |  | ||||
Sea Lion Island | |||||
Mount Alice | |||||
ASCATB318E58S |
* 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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