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Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 2 am Sun 30 Mar Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Great Needle Peak Weather Forecast, Antarctica
Issued: 2 am Sun 30 Mar Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 2 am Sun 30 Mar Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
3 Great Needle Peak Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun morning, min -15°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri afternoon, min -13°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed night, stormy winds from the WSW by Thu night). | Days 7–9 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min -1°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, gales from the WNW by Mon night). | Days 10–12 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue morning, min -11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (near gales from the WNW on Wed afternoon, stormy winds from the WNW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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snow shwrs | cloudy | some clouds | light snow | light snow | light snow | cloudy | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | some clouds | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | mod. snow | snow shwrs | cloudy | snow shwrs | |
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2.0 | — | — | 1.0 | 1.0 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.0 | — | — | — | 6 | 2.0 | — | 1.0 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 | 0.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max°C | -11 | -11 | -12 | -13 | -13 | -14 | -15 | -15 | -14 | -11 | -5 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | -1 | -2 | -3 | -2 | -1 | -3 | -7 | -9 |
min°C | -11 | -11 | -13 | -13 | -13 | -15 | -15 | -15 | -15 | -13 | -9 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -7 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | -3 | -2 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -2 | -6 | -7 | -11 |
-20 | -20 | -17 | -20 | -19 | -20 | -15 | -15 | -23 | -24 | -20 | -8 | -8 | -12 | -20 | -15 | -8 | -8 | -7 | -4 | -6 | -8 | -10 | -8 | -4 | -5 | -5 | -13 | -12 | -13 | -13 | -12 | -12 | -18 | -20 | -26 | |
50 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150 | 350 | 1650 | 1800 | 2150 | 2250 | 2600 | 2050 | 1500 | 1650 | 2250 | 2450 | 2350 | 1600 | 1400 | 850 | 900 | 800 | 1250 | 1100 | 450 | 250 | |
Cloud base (m) | 0 | 50 | 100 | 100 | 0 | 200 | 0 | 50 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 800 | 800 | 250 | 400 | 150 | 300 | 500 | 250 | 1750 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 100 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
 | 7:26 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | 7:56 | — | — |
 | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:04 | — |
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun morning, min -15°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue night).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri afternoon, min -13°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed night, stormy winds from the WSW by Thu night).
Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 6-9):
Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min -1°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, gales from the WNW 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | |||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
Dinamet | |||||
SHIP3717 | |||||
ASCATB288E68S | |||||
SHIP6452 | |||||
SHIP3304 | |||||
SHIP4961 | |||||
SHIP1729 | |||||
SHIP1003 |
* 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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