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Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 2 pm Tue 10 Mar Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 2 pm Tue 10 Mar Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 2 pm Tue 10 Mar Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Wed morning, moderate winds from the WNW by Thu afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun morning, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri afternoon, gales from the NW by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||
Tue 10 | Wednesday 11 | Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | light snow | mod. snow | some clouds | light snow | light snow | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | |
km/h | |||||||||||||||||
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 9 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -2 | -3 | -4 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -4 | -2 | -2 | -2 |
min °C | 1 | 0 | 1 | -3 | -5 | -4 | -4 | -6 | -5 | -6 | -8 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -3 | -3 | -3 |
-5 | -9 | -8 | -13 | -16 | -12 | -11 | -17 | -14 | -15 | -19 | -18 | -18 | -18 | -13 | -13 | -11 | |
2200 | 1550 | 1850 | 1600 | 800 | 1100 | 1000 | 750 | 650 | 450 | 250 | 450 | 500 | 600 | 1300 | 1200 | 600 | |
Cloud base (m) | 0 | 0 | 400 | 550 | 250 | 300 | 0 | 350 | 0 | 100 | 0 | 100 | 350 | 0 | |||
 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — |
 | 7:46 | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | 7:30 | — |
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Wed morning, moderate winds from the WNW by Thu afternoon).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun morning, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri afternoon, gales from the NW by Sun 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei |  | ||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
Dinamet | |||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) |  | ||||
SHIP1018 | | ||||
SHIP4640 | |||||
SHIP5052 | | ||||
SHIP3285 | |||||
SHIP7721 | | ||||
SHIP1488 | |
* 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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