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Great Needle Peak
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Issued: 2 am Sat 06 Jun Local Time
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Issued: 2 am Sat 06 Jun Local Time
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3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat morning, min -7°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (near gales from the NW on Sat morning, stormy winds from the WNW by Sun night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue morning, min -13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Tue morning, light winds from the N by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | Tuesday 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | mod. snow | some clouds | some clouds | heavy snow | snow shwrs | clear | some clouds | light snow | mod. snow | heavy snow | |
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— | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 5 | 9 | — | — | 15 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 6 | 16 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | 1 | 1 | -2 | -5 | -4 | -1 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -8 | -9 | -8 | -11 | -12 | -11 | -10 | -9 | -9 |
min °C | 1 | -1 | -6 | -7 | -4 | -4 | -3 | -3 | -5 | -8 | -9 | -11 | -11 | -12 | -13 | -11 | -10 | -10 |
-7 | -10 | -18 | -18 | -14 | -14 | -14 | -15 | -17 | -21 | -20 | -22 | -20 | -25 | -27 | -20 | -18 | -20 | |
1800 | 1800 | 400 | 300 | 350 | 950 | 1000 | 850 | 850 | 200 | 0 | 150 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 6450 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 150 | 150 | 500 | |||||||||||
 | 10:21 | — | — | 10:22 | — | — | 10:23 | — | — | 10:26 | — | — | 10:26 | — | — | 10:27 | — | — |
 | — | 3:34 | — | — | 3:33 | — | — | 3:33 | — | — | 3:32 | — | — | 3:30 | — | — | 3:30 | — |
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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 Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat morning, min -7°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (near gales from the NW on Sat morning, stormy winds from the WNW by Sun night).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue morning, min -13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Tue morning, light winds from the N by Tue 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 |  | ||||
Dinamet | |||||
BaseCarlini | |||||
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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