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Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 2 pm Thu 25 Jun Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 2 pm Thu 25 Jun Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 2 pm Thu 25 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 Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu night, min -15°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NW on Thu afternoon, extremely windy from the NW by Sat night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed morning, min -19°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the S by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||
Thu 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | snow shwrs | cloudy | clear | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | light snow | snow shwrs | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | |
km/h | |||||||||||||||||
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 cm | 1 | 11 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -8 | -5 | -9 | -12 | -12 | -11 | -12 | -8 | -8 | -13 | -15 | -18 | -19 | -17 | -15 | -12 | -8 |
min °C | -8 | -7 | -10 | -14 | -15 | -12 | -12 | -10 | -12 | -14 | -17 | -19 | -19 | -19 | -17 | -13 | -10 |
chill °C | -17 | -21 | -25 | -32 | -30 | -24 | -26 | -24 | -28 | -31 | -34 | -36 | -36 | -32 | -28 | -26 | -23 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 300 | 150 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 150 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cloud base (m) | 450 | 300 | 50 | 150 | 200 | 1500 | 400 | 450 | 300 | ||||||||
 | — | — | 10:34 | — | — | 10:34 | — | — | 10:33 | — | — | 10:33 | — | — | 10:33 | — | — |
 | 3:29 | — | — | 3:30 | — | — | 3:30 | — | — | 3:32 | — | — | 3:33 | — | — | 3:33 | — |
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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 Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu night, min -15°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NW on Thu afternoon, extremely windy from the NW by Sat night).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed morning, min -19°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the S by Tue morning).
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) |  | ||||
Puerto Williams | |||||
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport | | ||||
Rio Grande Airport |  | ||||
Sea Lion Island | |||||
Mount Alice |
* 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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