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Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 2 pm Sat 18 Apr Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 2 pm Sat 18 Apr Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 2 pm Sat 18 Apr Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue morning, min -10°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun night, severe gales from the NW by Tue morning). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed night, min -11°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Tue night, extremely windy from the NW by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||
Sat 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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mod. snow | snow shwrs | clear | clear | clear | cloudy | cloudy | mod. snow | mod. snow | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | mod. snow | mod. snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | |
km/h | |||||||||||||||||
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10 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | — | 4 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 5 | — | 1 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -6 | -8 | -10 | -9 | -9 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -7 | -9 | -9 | -6 | -5 | -8 | -10 | -11 |
min °C | -7 | -10 | -10 | -9 | -9 | -8 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -8 | -9 | -10 | -7 | -8 | -9 | -11 | -11 |
-18 | -20 | -20 | -19 | -17 | -16 | -16 | -16 | -15 | -20 | -20 | -21 | -18 | -22 | -24 | -26 | -25 | |
350 | 150 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 300 | 700 | 400 | 300 | 250 | 150 | 800 | 300 | 200 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 250 | 100 | 50 | 50 | 0 | 300 | 50 | 400 | |||||||||
 | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | 8:26 | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | 8:32 | — | — |
 | 5:37 | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | 5:22 | — |
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue morning, min -10°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun night, severe gales from the NW by Tue morning).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed night, min -11°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Tue night, extremely windy from the NW by Thu 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | |||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
Dinamet | |||||
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island) |  | ||||
Guardiamarina Airport |  | ||||
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport | | ||||
Rio Grande Airport | | ||||
Sea Lion Island | |||||
Mount Alice |
* 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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