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Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 8 pm Tue 08 Sep Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 8 pm Tue 08 Sep Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 8 pm Tue 08 Sep Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu night, min -24°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Tue night, severe gales from the SW by Fri morning). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon afternoon, min -16°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun morning, gales from the WSW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||
Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | snow shwrs | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | some clouds | clear | |
Cloud base (m) | 150 | 150 | 250 | 50 | 100 | 200 | 150 | 150 | 50 | 150 | 250 | 150 | 0 | 100 | 100 | 150 |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -23 | -24 | -23 | -20 | -18 | -13 | -8 | -8 | -10 | -12 | -13 | -12 | -12 | -14 | -15 | -8 |
min °C | -24 | -24 | -23 | -23 | -20 | -16 | -12 | -8 | -11 | -13 | -13 | -12 | -14 | -15 | -16 | -14 |
chill °C | -34 | -35 | -36 | -35 | -34 | -28 | -24 | -19 | -25 | -24 | -23 | -24 | -25 | -23 | -24 | -24 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | — | 7:31 | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | 6:35 | — |
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu night, min -24°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Tue night, severe gales from the SW by Fri morning).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon afternoon, min -16°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun morning, gales from the WSW 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Captain Arturo Prat Base |  | ||||
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | | ||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
Dinamet | |||||
BaseCarlini |  | ||||
BaseEsperanza | |||||
ASCATC296E64S | |||||
ASCATC297E64S | |||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) |  | ||||
BaseMarambio |
* 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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