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Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 2 pm Mon 23 Feb Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 2 pm Mon 23 Feb Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 2 pm Mon 23 Feb Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed morning, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Tue night, severe gales from the WNW by Wed night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu afternoon, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Fri morning, moderate winds from the NNE by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||
Mon 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | light snow | light snow | mod. snow | light snow | some clouds | snow shwrs | light snow | some clouds | clear | cloudy | cloudy | mod. snow | |
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1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | — | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 10 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -9 | -9 | -9 | -7 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | -2 | -4 | -5 | -4 | -3 |
min °C | -9 | -10 | -10 | -9 | -6 | -1 | 0 | -1 | -2 | -1 | 0 | -4 | -3 | -6 | -5 | -5 | -4 |
-20 | -20 | -21 | -18 | -14 | -10 | -9 | -10 | -12 | -9 | -8 | -15 | -13 | -17 | -16 | -14 | -12 | |
300 | 250 | 250 | 350 | 650 | 1450 | 1800 | 1550 | 1300 | 1700 | 1650 | 1100 | 1050 | 650 | 700 | 800 | 700 | |
Cloud base (m) | 0 | 150 | 0 | 150 | 100 | 0 | |||||||||||
 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — |
 | 8:37 | — | — | 8:34 | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | 8:20 | — |
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed morning, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Tue night, severe gales from the WNW by Wed night).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu afternoon, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Fri morning, moderate winds from the NNE 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei |  | ||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
SHIP5617 | |||||
Dinamet | |||||
SHIP2025 | |||||
SHIP6781 | |||||
SHIP3848 | |||||
SHIP4934 | |||||
SHIP4204 | |||||
SHIP2787 |
* 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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