Great Needle Peak weather
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Great Needle Peak Weather Forecast

Tangra Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 2 am Wed 14 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed morning, strong winds from the W by Thu morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat night, min -2°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the W by Mon night).

Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
clear
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
150
100
50
100
150
250
50
100
200
200
200
200
550
100
100
0
km/h
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
40
W
30
W
30
WNW
35
W
30
WSW
20
W
25
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
10
WNW
5
ENE
10
NNE
15
NNW
25
WNW
40
W
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
1.9
—
—
—
0.1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.3
1.1
1.8
0.1
max °C
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
-1
-3
-1
2
3
1
1
1
2
1
-1
min °C
2
2
1
0
1
0
-1
-2
-4
-2
1
2
1
0
0
1
0
-2
 chill °C
-1
-2
-6
-8
-5
-6
-8
-8
-10
-8
-4
-3
-2
-2
-3
-3
-7
-10
Freezing level m
1000
1600
800
100
350
150
0
0
0
0
1650
1150
1600
0
1950
400
450
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:33
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—
5:30
—
—
5:26
—
—
5:24
—
—
5:20
—
—
5:16
—
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Sunset
—
8:00
—
—
8:02
—
—
8:05
—
—
8:07
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—
8:10
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—
8:14
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed morning, strong winds from the W by Thu morning).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat night, min -2°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the W by Mon 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.
42 minutes ago
0°C
Mist
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
28 km
Mid: overcast
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.
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
42 minutes ago
0°C
Fog, sky not visible, no change.
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 350).
0.4 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
42 minutes ago
clear
Fog -.
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 350).
0.4 km
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
86 km ENE
11m alt.
42 minutes ago
4°C
Mist
46
Strong winds from the NNW
(46 kph at 340).
26 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseEsperanza
175 km ESE
24m alt.
42 minutes ago
7°C
-
20
Moderate winds from the SW
(20 kph at 230).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 290).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
245 km SE
200m alt.
42 minutes ago
7°C
-
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
35 km
Mid: scattered
BaseSanMartin
690 km S
7m alt.
42 minutes ago
0°C
-
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy

* 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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