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Great Needle Peak Weather Forecast
Tangra Mountains · AntarcticaIssued: 2 pm Sun 25 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 2 pm Sun 25 Oct Local Time
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3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -5°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the W by Tue morning). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -13°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed night, extremely windy from the WNW by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||
Sun 25 | Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | light snow | light snow | cloudy | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | mod. snow | |
Cloud base (m) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 1700 | 100 | ||||||
km/h | |||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -3 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | -1 | -2 | -4 | -4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | -8 | -8 | -9 |
min °C | -3 | -4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | -2 | -4 | -5 | -4 | -3 | 1 | 0 | -6 | -8 | -9 | -13 |
chill °C | -14 | -17 | -10 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -11 | -13 | -16 | -14 | -11 | -8 | -10 | -18 | -22 | -22 | -26 |
Freezing level m | 650 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2300 | 2000 | 1400 | 650 | 500 | 550 | 650 | 1950 | 1900 | 700 | 150 | 0 | 0 |
 | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | 4:50 | — | — | 4:48 | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | 4:41 | — | — |
 | 8:31 | — | — | 8:35 | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | 8:40 | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | 8:47 | — |
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -5°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the W by Tue morning).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -13°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed night, extremely windy from the WNW by Thu 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 |  | ||||
BaseCarlini | |||||
BaseEsperanza | |||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) |  | ||||
BaseMarambio | |||||
BaseSanMartin | |||||
BaseOrcadas | |||||
Puerto Williams | |||||
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport |  |
* 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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