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Great Needle Peak Weather Forecast
Tangra Mountains · AntarcticaIssued: 8 pm Sat 10 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 8 pm Sat 10 Oct Local Time
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3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue night, min -7°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, gales from the WSW by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||
Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
 |  |  |  |  |  | | | | | |  | | | | | |
some clouds | light snow | cloudy | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | |
Cloud base (m) | 100 | 50 | 0 | 50 | 100 | 150 | 200 | 250 | 300 | 150 | 100 | 150 | 100 | 100 | 150 | 400 |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -4 | -3 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -3 | -6 | -4 | -4 |
min °C | -6 | -4 | -5 | -4 | 0 | -1 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -3 | -5 | -7 | -5 | -5 |
chill °C | -16 | -15 | -17 | -15 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -6 | -5 | -6 | -12 | -16 | -18 | -16 | -15 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 450 | 450 | 1000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1450 | 1450 | 400 | 300 | 450 | 250 |
 | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — |
 | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | 8:02 | — |
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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 0°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue night, min -7°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, gales from the WSW by Fri afternoon).
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 | |||||
ASCATB300E63S | |||||
ASCATB299E63S | |||||
ASCATB301E63S | |||||
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei |  | ||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
BaseCarlini | |||||
ASCATB300E62S | |||||
BaseBernardoO higgins | |||||
ASCATB302E63S |
* 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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