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Great Needle Peak Weather Forecast
Tangra Mountains · AntarcticaIssued: 2 am Fri 16 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 2 am Fri 16 Oct Local Time
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3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Fri morning, moderate winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed afternoon, min -12°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Mon morning, stormy winds from the SW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
 | |  | |  | |  | | |  | |  | | | | | | | |
clear | clear | some clouds | clear | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | cloudy | snow shwrs | some clouds | clear | snow shwrs | light snow | some clouds | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 100 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 100 | 750 | 100 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | |||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -4 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -3 | -5 | -8 | -10 | -8 | -8 | -4 | -1 | -1 |
min °C | -5 | -3 | -3 | 0 | -1 | -2 | 1 | 3 | -1 | -4 | -6 | -11 | -12 | -10 | -9 | -6 | -3 | -2 |
chill °C | -16 | -12 | -12 | -9 | -10 | -10 | -6 | -2 | -7 | -13 | -17 | -22 | -22 | -22 | -23 | -18 | -14 | -13 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1550 | 1500 | 1950 | 2150 | 0 | 650 | 450 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 0 |
 | 5:26 | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:09 | — | — |
 | — | 8:05 | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | 8:20 | — |
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Fri morning, moderate winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed afternoon, min -12°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Mon morning, stormy winds from the SW 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Captain Arturo Prat Base |  | ||||
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | |||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport | | ||||
BaseCarlini | |||||
BaseBernardoO higgins | |||||
BaseEsperanza | |||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) |  | ||||
BaseMarambio | |||||
BaseSanMartin | |||||
BaseOrcadas |  |
* 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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