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

Great Needle Peak Weather Forecast

Tangra Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 2 am Fri 16 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -2°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri morning, calm by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon morning, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon morning, near gales from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
mod rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
rain shwrs
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
Cloud base (m)
100
150
150
150
100
750
100
50
0
0
0
50
50
50
50
km/h
30
W
20
W
20
W
25
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
WNW
25
WNW
35
W
20
W
45
WSW
35
W
30
W
30
W
35
W
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
0.1
—
—
—
—
0.1
5
0.2
0.9
0.5
0.1
0.4
1.1
0.1
0.4
max °C
-1
-1
1
0
3
3
2
1
1
2
2
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
min °C
-2
-2
-2
0
3
2
1
1
0
1
2
-2
-1
-2
-1
0
0
0
 chill °C
-9
-8
-7
-6
-2
-2
-1
-2
-3
-1
-3
-10
-8
-11
-9
-6
-6
-7
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
1550
1500
1950
2150
0
650
450
0
0
0
0
50
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:26
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—
5:24
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—
5:20
—
—
5:16
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—
5:13
—
—
5:09
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Sunset
—
8:05
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—
8:07
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—
8:10
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—
8:14
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—
8:16
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8:20
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -2°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri morning, calm by Sun night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon morning, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon morning, near gales from the WSW 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
Captain Arturo Prat Base
27 km NE
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
9
Light winds from the WSW
(9 kph at 240).
30 km
Mid: clear
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-2°C
State of sky unchanged.
35
Fresh winds from the WSW
(35 kph at 250).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-2°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
35
Fresh winds from the WSW
(35 kph at 250).
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.
2 hours ago
-1°C
-
24
Moderate winds from the WNW
(24 kph at 290).
30 km
Mid: scattered
BaseBernardoO higgins
131 km SE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
State of sky unchanged.
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 240).
40 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
175 km ESE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
-
28
Moderate winds from the SW
(28 kph at 230).
30 km
Mid: few
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
44
Strong winds from the SSW
(44 kph at 200).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
245 km SE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
-
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 kph at 230).
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseSanMartin
690 km S
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-2°C
Mist
Wind obs. (11 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
28 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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