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Great Needle Peak Weather Forecast
Tangra Mountains · AntarcticaIssued: 8 pm Fri 16 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 8 pm Fri 16 Oct Local Time
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3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed afternoon, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Mon night, extremely windy from the SW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||
Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | clear | clear | snow shwrs | some clouds | clear | clear | |
Cloud base (m) | 100 | 150 | 100 | 200 | 700 | 100 | 50 | 0 | 100 | 0 | 250 | 50 | 250 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -4 | -6 | -7 | -10 | -9 | -5 | -3 | -1 | -1 |
min °C | -3 | 0 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 3 | -3 | -4 | -6 | -10 | -10 | -10 | -9 | -4 | -2 | -3 |
chill °C | -11 | -8 | -10 | -10 | -6 | -2 | -12 | -12 | -16 | -22 | -23 | -23 | -22 | -16 | -13 | -15 |
Freezing level m | 450 | 1600 | 1500 | 1450 | 1950 | 2150 | 2000 | 700 | 450 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 250 |
 | — | 5:24 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:09 | — | — |
 | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | 8:20 | — |
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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 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed afternoon, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Mon night, extremely windy from the SW 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei |  | ||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
Dinamet | |||||
BaseCarlini | |||||
BaseEsperanza | |||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) |  | ||||
BaseMarambio | |||||
BaseSanMartin | |||||
BaseOrcadas | |||||
* 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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