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Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 2 am Wed 25 Mar Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 2 am Wed 25 Mar Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 2 am Wed 25 Mar 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 Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed morning, min -12°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the NW by Fri night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat night, min -9°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, gales from the NNW by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | Sunday 29 | Monday 30 | |||||||||||||
AM | 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 | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | snow shwrs | clear | some clouds | light snow | light snow | light snow | some clouds | light snow | mod. snow | light snow | |
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6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | 6 | 5 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -9 | -10 | -10 | -11 | -11 | -10 | -10 | -9 | -9 | -8 | -7 | 0 | -2 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -6 | -6 |
min °C | -9 | -10 | -11 | -11 | -12 | -12 | -10 | -10 | -10 | -9 | -7 | -5 | -3 | -4 | -5 | -6 | -6 | -7 |
-19 | -19 | -18 | -19 | -22 | -24 | -18 | -19 | -20 | -19 | -16 | -11 | -11 | -14 | -14 | -16 | -17 | -17 | |
50 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 200 | 0 | 350 | 400 | 1150 | 750 | 650 | 600 | 500 | 650 | |
Cloud base (m) | 0 | 250 | 350 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
 | 7:13 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | 7:26 | — | — |
 | — | 6:57 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:39 | — |
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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 morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed morning, min -12°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the NW by Fri night).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat night, min -9°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, gales from the NNW 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 |  | ||||
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei |  | ||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport | | ||||
Dinamet | |||||
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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