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Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 2 pm Tue 30 Jun Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 2 pm Tue 30 Jun Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 2 pm Tue 30 Jun Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed afternoon, min -16°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the SSW on Tue afternoon, extremely windy from the W by Thu night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun afternoon, min -17°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Fri afternoon, near gales from the W by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||
Tue 30 | Wednesday 1 | Thursday 2 | Friday 3 | Saturday 4 | Sunday 5 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | clear | cloudy | mod. snow | mod. snow | light snow | clear | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | mod. snow | light snow | snow shwrs | |
km/h | |||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | 2 | 6 | — | — | — | 7 | 9 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 12 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -13 | -11 | -6 | -5 | -6 | -8 | -5 | -9 | -15 | -14 | -8 | -7 | -8 | -9 | -6 | -5 | -7 |
min °C | -14 | -12 | -7 | -5 | -8 | -8 | -6 | -15 | -16 | -16 | -13 | -8 | -9 | -10 | -7 | -6 | -17 |
chill °C | -26 | -25 | -19 | -17 | -21 | -20 | -17 | -34 | -36 | -35 | -27 | -21 | -23 | -24 | -18 | -17 | -35 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 200 | 0 | 50 | 150 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 200 | 150 | 100 | 100 | 350 | 0 |
Cloud base (m) | 350 | 0 | 50 | 100 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 50 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
 | — | — | 10:32 | — | — | 10:30 | — | — | 10:30 | — | — | 10:29 | — | — | 10:27 | — | — |
 | 3:33 | — | — | 3:34 | — | — | 3:36 | — | — | 3:37 | — | — | 3:38 | — | — | 3:41 | — |
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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 Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed afternoon, min -16°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the SSW on Tue afternoon, extremely windy from the W by Thu night).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun afternoon, min -17°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Fri afternoon, near gales from the W 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | |||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
Dinamet | |||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) |  | ||||
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport |  | ||||
Rio Grande Airport | | ||||
Sea Lion Island | |||||
Mount Alice | |||||
Weddell Island |
* 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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