Great Needle Peak weather
– Lat/Long: 62.67° S 60.05° W

Great Needle Peak Weather Forecast

Tangra Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 8 pm Sun 01 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the NW by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri afternoon, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, near gales from the WNW by Fri night).

Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
Cloud base (m)
400
150
0
50
km/h
15
SW
40
WSW
30
W
10
NW
20
NNE
20
N
30
NW
40
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
10
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
10
N
20
N
40
WNW
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
2
0.7
0.5
0.6
5
5
7
2
2
3
0.6
0.2
—
0.2
2
2
max °C
0
-2
-2
-2
1
1
1
0
0
-1
0
-2
-3
0
2
2
min °C
-2
-2
-3
-6
0
1
1
0
0
-1
-1
-3
-5
-1
1
1
 chill °C
-7
-10
-10
-10
-6
-4
-4
-7
-6
-8
-4
-11
-10
-4
-4
-7
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
300
150
50
50
0
0
0
0
0
200
350
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Sunrise
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4:31
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4:28
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4:26
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4:22
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4:18
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Sunset
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8:57
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9:00
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9:02
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9:06
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9:08

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the NW by Mon night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri afternoon, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, near gales from the WNW by Fri night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Great Needle Peak at the specific elevation of 0 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.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
clear
Mist -.
19
Light winds from the ESE
(19 kph at 110).
2.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
86 km ENE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
-2°C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
41
Strong winds from the ESE
(41 kph at 110).
0.8 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
175 km ESE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-3°C
moderate snow
Intermittent moderate snow.
35
Fresh winds from the SE
(35 kph at 140).
2.5 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-4°C
light snow
Light snow.
30
Fresh winds from the SE
(30 kph at 140).
5.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
BaseMarambio
245 km SE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
-4°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
20
Moderate winds from the SE
(20 kph at 130).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
690 km S
7m alt.
1 hour ago
-6°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
40 km
Mid: few
BaseOrcadas
836 km E
8m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
Fog, sky not visible, becoming thicker.
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 0).
0.8 km
Mid: sky obscured
965 km NW
14m alt.
1 hour ago
-1°C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.

* 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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