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

Great Needle Peak Weather Forecast

Tangra Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 8 pm Sat 10 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun night, calm by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the W by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
100
50
0
50
100
150
200
250
300
150
100
150
100
100
150
400
km/h
15
WNW
10
NW
25
W
35
W
25
W
15
W
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
W
10
WNW
10
NNW
30
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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 mm
0.1
3
0.5
0.2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.9
0.3
—
—
—
max °C
1
2
1
0
-2
-2
-4
0
-1
-1
2
2
2
2
2
1
min °C
-3
1
1
-2
-2
-2
-5
-2
-1
-2
2
2
1
2
1
0
 chill °C
-9
-2
-5
-9
-8
-7
-9
-5
-1
-2
-1
-1
-5
-3
-4
-5
Freezing level m
0
450
450
1000
0
0
0
0
0
0
1450
1450
400
300
450
250
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Sunrise
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5:43
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5:39
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5:37
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5:33
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5:30
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Sunset
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7:51
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7:53
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7:57
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8:00
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8:02
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun night, calm by Tue afternoon).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the W by Fri 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.
48 minutes ago
-1°C
State of sky unchanged.
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: clear
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
48 minutes ago
-2°C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-2°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: broken
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.
48 minutes ago
-2°C
-
37
Fresh winds from the WNW
(37 kph at 290).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseBernardoO higgins
131 km SE
10m alt.
48 minutes ago
-4°C
State of sky unchanged.
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 260).
35 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
175 km ESE
24m alt.
48 minutes ago
-1°C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: scattered
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 290).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
245 km SE
200m alt.
48 minutes ago
1°C
-
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 50).
35 km
Mid: scattered
BaseSanMartin
690 km S
7m alt.
48 minutes ago
-1°C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
40 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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