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

Great Needle Peak Weather Forecast

Tangra Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 2 pm Fri 25 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat night, min -11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, gales from the WSW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -7°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Tue night, light winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Fri
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
200
0
150
50
0
250
150
300
100
50
50
0
150
150
150
km/h
55
SW
5
W
40
WSW
45
W
55
WSW
50
W
55
W
60
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
35
W
40
W
50
W
50
WSW
30
NE
25
N
15
WNW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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 mm
0.5
1.2
0.1
1.3
1
—
0.4
0.6
—
—
0.4
0.2
0.1
0.5
0.5
0.4
0.2
max °C
-9
-9
-6
-2
-1
-2
-1
-1
-3
-3
-1
-1
0
-1
-4
-3
-5
min °C
-10
-11
-8
-2
-5
-4
-1
-3
-3
-3
-2
-2
-1
-3
-5
-3
-7
 chill °C
-20
-14
-18
-10
-15
-14
-10
-12
-11
-10
-10
-10
-9
-10
-13
-10
-13
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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6:33
—
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6:30
—
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6:26
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6:24
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6:20
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Sunset
7:07
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7:09
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7:12
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7:15
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7:17
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7:21
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat night, min -11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, gales from the WSW by Sun night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -7°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Tue night, light winds from the WNW by Wed 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
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours 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
-11°C
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
11
Light winds from the E.(Wind varies from 080 to 140 degs)
(11 kph at 100).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3°C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseCarlini
86 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
-13°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
44
Strong winds from the E
(44 kph at 90).
0.1 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
175 km ESE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-22°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
33
Fresh winds from the SW
(33 kph at 230).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
46
Strong winds from the SSW
(46 kph at 200).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
245 km SE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-26°C
Fog
46
Strong winds from the SSW
(46 kph at 200).
35 km
Mid: few
hy2c296E57S
634 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SW
(51 kph at 225).
- km
hy2c292E58S
653 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SW
(55 kph at 222).
- km
hy2c294E58S
654 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SW
(51 kph at 225).
- 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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