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Great Needle Peak Weather Forecast
Tangra Mountains · AntarcticaIssued: 8 am Sun 13 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 8 am Sun 13 Sep 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 Mon night, min -19°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon afternoon, extremely windy from the SW by Mon night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu night, min -17°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (near gales from the SW on Wed night, stormy winds from the WSW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||
Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
 | |  |  | | | | |  | | | | | | |  | | | |
some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | snow shwrs | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | |
Cloud base (m) | 250 | 600 | 100 | 100 | 50 | 250 | 250 | 200 | 150 | |||||||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -18 | -18 | -11 | -5 | -2 | -1 | -3 | -7 | -11 | -15 | -16 | -14 | -14 | -11 | -8 | -10 | -11 | -12 |
min °C | -19 | -19 | -17 | -12 | -3 | -5 | -5 | -9 | -16 | -16 | -17 | -17 | -14 | -12 | -10 | -11 | -11 | -15 |
chill °C | -30 | -29 | -29 | -24 | -8 | -18 | -19 | -24 | -33 | -32 | -33 | -32 | -30 | -26 | -24 | -25 | -25 | -29 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 7:16 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — |
 | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:47 | — |
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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 Mon night, min -19°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon afternoon, extremely windy from the SW by Mon night).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu night, min -17°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (near gales from the SW on Wed night, stormy winds from the WSW by Thu 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 | |||||
BaseBernardoO higgins |  | ||||
BaseEsperanza | |||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) |  | ||||
BaseMarambio | |||||
ASCATC290E61S | |||||
ASCATC289E62S |
* 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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