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Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 2 am Sun 06 Sep Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 2 am Sun 06 Sep Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 2 am Sun 06 Sep Local Time
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3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sun morning, min -21°C on Mon morning). Mainly gales. | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu night, min -23°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Wed afternoon, gales from the SW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||
Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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snow shwrs | light snow | snow shwrs | light snow | cloudy | mod. snow | light snow | light snow | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | light snow | snow shwrs | |
Cloud base (m) | 200 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 250 | 50 | 200 | 350 | 300 | 150 | 200 | 50 | 0 | |||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | 6 | 5 | 2 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -10 | -12 | -16 | -20 | -20 | -19 | -19 | -20 | -21 | -22 | -22 | -18 | -13 | -10 | -7 | -8 | -8 | -9 |
min °C | -11 | -14 | -20 | -21 | -20 | -20 | -20 | -21 | -21 | -22 | -23 | -21 | -15 | -12 | -8 | -9 | -8 | -11 |
chill °C | -24 | -29 | -20 | -32 | -29 | -28 | -34 | -33 | -32 | -36 | -33 | -31 | -25 | -22 | -17 | -21 | -20 | -25 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 7:41 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — |
 | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | 6:30 | — |
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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 Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sun morning, min -21°C on Mon morning). Mainly gales.
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu night, min -23°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Wed afternoon, gales from the SW 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 | |||||
hy2b299E62S | |||||
hy2b300E62S | |||||
hy2b301E62S | |||||
hy2b300E61S | |||||
hy2b301E61S | |||||
hy2b302E61S | |||||
hy2b297E64S |
* 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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