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

Great Needle Peak Weather Forecast

Tangra Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 8 pm Wed 07 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Thu night, moderate winds from the NW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
0
50
0
100
400
0
50
100
1350
450
100
150
150
200
km/h
45
W
40
W
45
WSW
25
WNW
50
W
35
WNW
25
NW
35
W
40
W
25
W
5
NW
5
S
20
W
25
W
25
W
20
WNW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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 mm
0.6
1.1
0.1
0.2
0.1
—
0.1
1.3
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
—
—
—
—
max °C
0
1
1
2
2
3
2
1
0
-1
0
1
0
-1
0
0
min °C
-1
1
0
-1
2
3
0
0
0
-3
0
0
-3
-2
-1
-1
 chill °C
-9
-6
-8
-8
-5
-3
-6
-7
-8
-8
0
0
-10
-8
-7
-6
Freezing level m
0
100
250
100
1550
1400
1500
150
0
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
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Sunrise
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5:54
—
—
5:50
—
—
5:47
—
—
5:43
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—
5:39
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Sunset
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—
7:43
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7:45
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7:47
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7:51
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7:53
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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 Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Thu night, moderate winds from the NW by Fri night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

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.
3 hours ago
0°C
State of sky unchanged.
30
Fresh winds from the NNW
(30 kph at 330).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
49 minutes ago
-4°C
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-1°C
clear
Mist -.
46
Strong winds from the WSW
(46 kph at 250).
2.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
49 minutes ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
86 km ENE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
-1°C
Mist
59
Near gales from the WNW
(59 kph at 290).
4.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseBernardoO higgins
131 km SE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-3°C
State of sky unchanged.
20
Moderate winds from the WSW
(20 kph at 250).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
175 km ESE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
0°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
30 km
Mid: clear
ASCATB297E64S
184 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WSW
(31 kph at 256).
- km
ASCATB296E64S
221 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WSW
(32 kph at 238).
- km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
13
Light winds from the WNW
(13 kph at 290).
0.0 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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