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Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 8 am Sat 15 Mar Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Great Needle Peak Weather Forecast, Antarctica
Issued: 8 am Sat 15 Mar Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 8 am Sat 15 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 Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon morning, min -10°C on Mon night). Mainly severe gales. | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed afternoon, min -12°C on Thu night). Mainly severe gales. | Days 7–9 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun morning, min -13°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat morning, stormy winds from the WNW by Sun night). | Days 10–12 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon morning, min -11°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Mon morning, calm by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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mod. snow | cloudy | snow shwrs | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | light snow | mod. snow | mod. snow | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | mod. snow | light snow | heavy snow | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | |
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7 | — | 2.0 | 1.0 | — | — | 2.0 | 2.0 | — | 1.0 | — | 9 | 2.0 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 1.0 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.0 | 3 | 4 | 1.0 | 6 | 3 | 15 | — | — | 3 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max°C | -4 | -8 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -4 | -2 | -4 | -7 | -10 | -10 | -5 | -3 | -1 | -4 | -4 | -6 | -6 | -13 | -12 | -13 | -12 | -11 | -4 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -3 | -4 | -5 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -9 | -10 | -9 |
min°C | -5 | -8 | -9 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -3 | -6 | -10 | -10 | -10 | -10 | -3 | -2 | -5 | -5 | -7 | -12 | -13 | -12 | -13 | -13 | -12 | -10 | -1 | -1 | -3 | -4 | -4 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -8 | -10 | -10 | -10 |
-16 | -20 | -22 | -19 | -17 | -16 | -13 | -18 | -23 | -23 | -23 | -24 | -14 | -12 | -17 | -17 | -18 | -27 | -28 | -26 | -26 | -24 | -22 | -20 | -9 | -11 | -13 | -15 | -15 | -18 | -18 | -19 | -20 | -22 | -22 | -16 | |
700 | 400 | 350 | 450 | 600 | 550 | 700 | 800 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 1050 | 1450 | 850 | 800 | 500 | 150 | 0 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 500 | 750 | 800 | 400 | 400 | 450 | 450 | 250 | 250 | 200 | |
Cloud base (m) | 200 | 0 | 50 | 50 | 200 | 150 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 100 | 150 | 100 | 50 | 100 | 0 | 100 | ||||||||||||||||||||
 | 6:45 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — |
 | — | 7:30 | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:02 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | 6:52 | — |
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon morning, min -10°C on Mon night). Mainly severe gales.
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed afternoon, min -12°C on Thu night). Mainly severe gales.
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 6-9):
A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun morning, min -13°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat morning, stormy winds from the WNW by Sun 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | |||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
Dinamet | |||||
ASCATC285E63S | |||||
ASCATC285E64S | |||||
ASCATC285E62S | |||||
ASCATC285E65S | |||||
ASCATC285E61S | |||||
ASCATC284E63S | |||||
ASCATC286E60S |
* 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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