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

Great Needle Peak Weather Forecast

Tangra Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 8 am Sun 13 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon night, min -9°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun afternoon, severe gales from the WSW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu night, min -7°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
some clouds
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
250
600
100
100
50
250
250
200
150
km/h
20
ESE
10
NNE
25
W
40
WSW
30
WSW
70
WSW
75
WSW
70
WSW
60
W
55
WSW
55
WSW
40
WSW
60
WSW
50
WSW
55
WSW
50
W
45
W
35
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.6
0.2
0.4
0.2
1.4
0.2
0.1
0.2
0.8
0.7
1.3
2
max °C
-7
-7
-5
-5
-4
0
-1
-1
-2
-5
-6
-7
-5
-4
-2
-2
-2
-2
min °C
-7
-9
-8
-6
-4
-2
-1
-2
-3
-6
-6
-7
-6
-4
-3
-2
-2
-3
 chill °C
-14
-13
-14
-15
-11
-12
-11
-12
-13
-17
-17
-18
-17
-14
-12
-11
-11
-10
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-19-19-14-9-3-3-4-8-14-16-17-16-14-12-9-11-11-14-14-15-13-8-1-2-2-6-11-13-14-15-14-10-8-9-9-10-7-8-7-6-4-1-1-2-3-6-6-7-6-4-3-2-2-3
Sunrise
7:16
7:13
7:11
7:07
7:03
7:01
Sunset
6:35
6:37
6:40
6:43
6:45
6:47

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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 Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon night, min -9°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun afternoon, severe gales from the WSW by Mon night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu night, min -7°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the WSW 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
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
65
Gales from the ESE
(65 kph at 110).
0.2 km
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3°C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC302E63S
93 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the SE
(52 kph at 125).
- km
ASCATB302E63S
114 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SSE
(55 kph at 153).
- km
ASCATB302E62S
122 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the SE
(56 kph at 141).
- km
ASCATC303E63S
132 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the SE
(62 kph at 142).
- km
ASCATC302E62S
132 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the SE
(59 kph at 141).
- km
ASCATB303E62S
139 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SE
(51 kph at 140).
- km
ASCATB303E63S
141 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SSE
(57 kph at 165).
- 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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