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

Great Needle Peak Weather Forecast

Tangra Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 8 pm Tue 13 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue night, min -2°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the W by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat night, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
rain showers
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
200
200
100
100
150
150
200
50
100
150
200
200
150
100
100
0
km/h
0
N
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
45
W
30
W
30
WNW
35
W
35
WSW
25
W
25
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
10
NW
10
NNE
15
N
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Snowflake cm
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—
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 mm
0.3
0.1
—
3
—
0.1
0.1
0.2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.4
max °C
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
0
-1
-2
0
2
3
2
1
2
min °C
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
-1
-2
-3
-1
2
2
1
1
1
 chill °C
1
-1
-2
-4
-8
-6
-7
-9
-9
-10
-7
-3
-3
0
-2
-3
Freezing level m
1500
1050
1550
700
150
0
200
50
0
0
0
1650
1450
1750
1900
2000
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Sunrise
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5:33
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5:30
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5:26
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5:24
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5:20
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Sunset
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8:00
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8:02
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8:05
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8:07
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8:10
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue night, min -2°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the W by Thu morning).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat night, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon afternoon).

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
Captain Arturo Prat Base
27 km NE
111m alt.
44 minutes ago
0°C
Mist
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 230).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
44 minutes ago
0°C
Mist
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 0).
1.5 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
44 minutes ago
0°C
clear
Mist -.
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 0).
1.5 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
86 km ENE
11m alt.
44 minutes ago
2°C
-
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 180).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB299E63S
96 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
3
Calm
(3 kph at 32).
- km
ASCATB298E64S
163 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
14
Light winds from the NE
(14 kph at 38).
- km
ASCATB297E64S
174 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
15
Light winds from the NNE
(15 kph at 28).
- km
BaseEsperanza
175 km ESE
24m alt.
44 minutes ago
8°C
-
Wind obs. (37 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: scattered
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
13
Light winds from the WNW
(13 kph at 300).
0.0 km

* 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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