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Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 2 pm Sun 07 Dec Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 2 pm Sun 07 Dec Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 2 pm Sun 07 Dec Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNE on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Wed morning). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri night, min -9°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, gales from the E by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||
Sun 7 | Monday 8 | Tuesday 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | ||||||||||||
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 | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | mod. snow | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | light snow | light snow | cloudy | mod. snow | |
km/h | |||||||||||||||||
 |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 10 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max°C | -7 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -5 | -6 | -7 | -7 | -8 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -5 | -4 |
min°C | -7 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -6 | -7 | -9 | -8 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -6 |
-12 | -14 | -13 | -14 | -16 | -14 | -16 | -15 | -11 | -13 | -17 | -15 | -15 | -14 | -14 | -14 | -16 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 250 | 400 | 200 | 450 | 400 | 0 | 250 | 300 | 200 | 250 | 300 | 500 | |
Cloud base (m) | 150 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 50 | 50 | 250 | 50 | 100 | ||||||||
 | — | — | 3:00 | — | — | 3:00 | — | — | 2:59 | — | — | 2:58 | — | — | 2:57 | — | — |
 | — | 10:40 | — | — | 10:44 | — | — | 10:45 | — | — | 10:47 | — | — | 10:50 | — | — | 10:51 |
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNE on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Wed morning).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri night, min -9°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, gales from the E 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 |  | ||||
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei |  | ||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport | | ||||
King Sejong | | ||||
Dinamet | |||||
BaseCarlini | |||||
BaseEsperanza | |||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) |  | ||||
BaseMarambio | |||||
SHIP2768 |
* 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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