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Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 8 am Tue 02 Jun Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 8 am Tue 02 Jun Local Time
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Issued: 8 am Tue 02 Jun Local Time
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3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed morning, near gales from the WSW by Thu afternoon). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri morning, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri night, severe gales from the WNW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | |||||||||||||
AM | 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 | clear | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -4 | -2 | -1 | -1 | 2 | 2 | -1 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -2 |
min °C | -4 | -3 | -2 | -3 | 1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -3 |
-14 | -12 | -9 | -9 | -4 | -9 | -10 | -10 | -7 | -8 | -7 | -5 | -8 | -8 | -13 | -12 | -13 | -14 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 250 | 1950 | 2050 | 1550 | 1450 | 1950 | 2050 | 1850 | 2000 | 1950 | 1850 | 1100 | 450 | 0 | 1350 | |
Cloud base (m) | 200 | 150 | 150 | 100 | 50 | 200 | 50 | 100 | 150 | 200 | 250 | 1750 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 50 | ||
 | 10:14 | — | — | 10:15 | — | — | 10:18 | — | — | 10:19 | — | — | 10:21 | — | — | 10:22 | — | — |
 | — | 3:41 | — | — | 3:38 | — | — | 3:37 | — | — | 3:37 | — | — | 3:34 | — | — | 3:33 | — |
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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 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed morning, near gales from the WSW by Thu afternoon).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri morning, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri night, severe gales from the WNW by Sun 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 |  | ||||
ASCATB301E63S | |||||
ASCATC300E62S | |||||
ASCATC301E63S | |||||
ASCATB300E62S | |||||
ASCATB300E63S | |||||
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | |||||
ASCATC300E63S | |||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport | | ||||
ASCATC299E62S |
* 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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