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Great Needle Peak Weather Forecast
Tangra Mountains · AntarcticaIssued: 2 am Tue 20 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 2 am Tue 20 Oct Local Time
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3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed afternoon, min -11°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (severe gales from the WSW on Tue morning, extremely windy from the SW by Wed night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat morning, min -10°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri morning, extremely windy from the WSW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
 | |  |  | |  | | |  | | | | | | | | | | |
clear | clear | light snow | some clouds | clear | some clouds | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | |
Cloud base (m) | 50 | 50 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 150 | 0 | 0 | 100 | |||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -10 | -9 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -2 | -5 | -5 | -6 | -8 | -5 | -2 | 1 | 1 | -2 | -1 | -1 | 0 |
min °C | -11 | -10 | -8 | -2 | -2 | -5 | -6 | -5 | -11 | -10 | -6 | -5 | 0 | 0 | -4 | -2 | -1 | -3 |
chill °C | -26 | -24 | -22 | -13 | -14 | -18 | -19 | -17 | -26 | -22 | -18 | -17 | -10 | -11 | -17 | -14 | -12 | -15 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1700 | 1850 | 550 | 1550 | 1500 | 650 |
 | 5:13 | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | 4:56 | — | — |
 | — | 8:16 | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | 8:31 | — |
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed afternoon, min -11°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (severe gales from the WSW on Tue morning, extremely windy from the SW by Wed night).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat morning, min -10°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri morning, extremely windy from the WSW by Sat 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 | |||||
* 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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