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Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 8 am Thu 04 Dec Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 8 am Thu 04 Dec Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 8 am Thu 04 Dec Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri morning, min -10°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Fri night, calm by Sat night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue morning, min -8°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, near gales from the N by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | Tuesday 9 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | light snow | light snow | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | snow shwrs | light snow | mod. snow | light snow | mod. snow | |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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3 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 9 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max°C | -8 | -8 | -8 | -7 | -7 | -8 | -9 | -9 | -8 | -8 | -7 | -8 | -8 | -7 | -6 | -4 | -4 | -5 |
min°C | -8 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -9 | -9 | -10 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -7 | -5 | -5 | -6 |
-16 | -16 | -16 | -18 | -19 | -20 | -20 | -22 | -15 | -8 | -14 | -16 | -18 | -17 | -14 | -15 | -13 | -11 | |
200 | 350 | 300 | 300 | 200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 0 | 200 | 750 | 500 | |
Cloud base (m) | 0 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 300 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 50 | 150 | 0 | 50 | 100 | |||||
 | 3:06 | — | — | 3:05 | — | — | 3:03 | — | — | 3:02 | — | — | 3:00 | — | — | 3:00 | — | — |
 | — | — | 10:34 | — | — | 10:37 | — | — | 10:38 | — | — | 10:40 | — | — | 10:44 | — | — | 10:45 |
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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 Thu morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri morning, min -10°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Fri night, calm by Sat night).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue morning, min -8°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, near gales from the N by Mon 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 |  | ||||
SHIP6783 | |||||
SHIP6496 | |||||
SHIP3082 | |||||
SHIP2433 | |||||
SHIP4107 | |||||
SHIP1633 | |||||
SHIP1625 |
* 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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