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Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 2 am Fri 24 Apr Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 2 am Fri 24 Apr Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 2 am Fri 24 Apr Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun night, min -14°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, near gales from the SW by Sat night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon morning, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Mon morning, moderate winds from the NNW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | light snow | mod. snow | snow shwrs | clear | clear | cloudy | snow shwrs | heavy snow | snow shwrs | light snow | mod. snow | cloudy | light snow | heavy snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | light snow | |
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5 | 5 | 9 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 7 | — | 1 | 16 | 2 | — | 1 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -11 | -11 | -11 | -13 | -13 | -13 | -11 | -8 | -6 | -5 | -7 | -9 | -10 | -7 | -6 | -8 | -9 | -9 |
min °C | -11 | -11 | -13 | -13 | -13 | -14 | -13 | -9 | -7 | -7 | -8 | -10 | -10 | -8 | -7 | -8 | -9 | -9 |
-21 | -20 | -18 | -21 | -25 | -28 | -26 | -20 | -17 | -18 | -18 | -21 | -20 | -16 | -17 | -17 | -18 | -17 | |
50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 250 | 400 | 350 | 150 | 50 | 100 | 400 | 350 | 350 | 150 | |
Cloud base (m) | 150 | 200 | 150 | |||||||||||||||
 | 8:34 | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | 8:41 | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | 8:48 | — | — |
 | — | 5:19 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:04 | — |
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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 Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun night, min -14°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, near gales from the SW by Sat night).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon morning, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Mon morning, moderate winds from the NNW 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 |  | ||||
hy2b301E63S | |||||
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei |  | ||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
hy2b302E63S | |||||
Dinamet | |||||
BaseCarlini | |||||
hy2c299E62S | |||||
hy2c300E62S | |||||
hy2c302E63S |
* 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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