Great Needle Peak weather
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Great Needle Peak Weather Forecast

Tangra Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 2 pm Fri 06 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Fri night, light winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu morning, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue afternoon).

Fri
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
some clouds
rain shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
1050
50
1600
350
100
100
0
km/h
20
WNW
45
WNW
40
W
30
WNW
30
WNW
35
W
35
W
5
WNW
35
WSW
45
W
20
W
10
WSW
0
WNW
15
ENE
35
E
10
SSE
40
WSW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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 mm
4
1.4
0.4
1.4
4
1
0.2
0.3
—
0.1
—
—
—
0.3
3
0.4
0.3
max °C
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
-1
-1
-2
-3
-2
-2
-2
-3
-2
-1
min °C
2
0
0
1
0
0
-1
-2
-2
-2
-5
-2
-2
-3
-3
-2
-2
 chill °C
-3
-8
-8
-5
-7
-7
-7
-6
-10
-10
-12
-6
-2
-7
-11
-6
-9
Freezing level m
800
300
0
200
50
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-8-10-9-10-11-11-11-13-14-13-13-12-12-13-14-12-1-5-6-5-6-7-6-7-10-10-10-9-9-9-10-10-8211110-1-2-2-2-4-2-2-3-3-2-2
Sunrise
—
—
4:16
—
—
4:13
—
—
4:09
—
—
4:07
—
—
4:03
—
—
Sunset
—
9:08
—
—
9:13
—
—
9:15
—
—
9:19
—
—
9:22
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9:24

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Fri night, light winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu morning, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue 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
SHIP1687
72 km ENE
3m alt.
1 hour ago
2°C
36
Fresh winds from the WNW
(36 kph at 290).
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
77 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
clear
Fog -.
37
Fresh winds from the WNW
(37 kph at 300).
0.4 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
light rain
Continuous light drizzle.
50
Strong winds from the WNW
(50 kph at 290).
1.5 km
Mid: overcast
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
1°C
clear
Fog -.
37
Fresh winds from the WNW
(37 kph at 300).
0.4 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
light rain
Continuous light drizzle.
50
Strong winds from the WNW
(50 kph at 290).
1.5 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
175 km ESE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
2°C
-
26
Moderate winds from the NNW
(26 kph at 340).
30 km
Mid: overcast

* 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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