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

Great Needle Peak Weather Forecast

Tangra Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 2 am Sat 03 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat morning, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 10mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -5°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue night, gales from the WSW by Wed night).

Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
light rain
Cloud base (m)
100
100
100
100
150
200
200
200
200
200
150
100
100
50
0
km/h
35
W
35
W
35
W
25
W
15
WSW
5
SW
5
WSW
10
W
15
W
25
W
25
W
20
WNW
15
NW
40
W
65
WSW
40
W
20
W
25
WNW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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 mm
0.1
0.1
0.7
0.2
0.1
—
—
—
—
—
0.2
1.6
4
3
0.4
—
0.6
0.4
max °C
-1
-1
-2
-3
-3
-5
-2
-1
-5
-4
-3
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
min °C
-2
-1
-3
-3
-4
-6
-4
-3
-6
-5
-3
-3
0
0
-1
-1
0
1
 chill °C
-9
-8
-10
-10
-8
-10
-7
-8
-13
-12
-10
-10
-5
-8
-10
-9
-6
-5
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
50
0
0
50
1050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-6-8-8-7-7-5-4-4-5-7-7-7-8-9-7-5-2-3-4-5-5-4-5-4-3-3-4-5-5-3-5-6-4-30-2-1-3-3-4-6-3-2-6-5-3-210-1-111
Sunrise
6:09
—
—
6:07
—
—
6:03
—
—
6:00
—
—
5:56
—
—
5:54
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Sunset
—
7:29
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—
7:31
—
—
7:34
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—
7:37
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—
7:39
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—
7:43
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat morning, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 10mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -5°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue night, gales from the WSW by Wed 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
Captain Arturo Prat Base
27 km NE
111m alt.
58 minutes ago
-2°C
State of sky unchanged.
46
Strong winds from the WSW
(46 kph at 240).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
58 minutes ago
-2°C
State of sky unchanged.
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 260).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
58 minutes ago
-2°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 260).
10.0 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.
58 minutes ago
-2°C
State of sky unchanged.
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATC299E63S
90 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 242).
- km
BaseEsperanza
175 km ESE
24m alt.
58 minutes ago
-4°C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: clear
ASCATC297E63S
184 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 244).
- km
ASCATC297E64S
190 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WSW
(46 kph at 244).
- km
ASCATC296E64S
202 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WSW
(46 kph at 239).
- 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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