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

Great Needle Peak Weather Forecast

Tangra Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 2 am Sat 17 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -2°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Tue morning, moderate winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
some clouds
rain shwrs
cloudy
light rain
light rain
Cloud base (m)
150
150
200
800
100
50
100
0
0
0
50
50
0
0
50
0
50
0
km/h
25
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
N
10
NW
10
NNW
15
WNW
20
WSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
30
W
30
W
45
WSW
35
WSW
40
W
40
WSW
30
W
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
0.1
—
—
—
—
0.6
0.3
0.6
0.3
0.1
—
0.8
0.4
—
0.2
—
0.2
0.2
max °C
1
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
-2
-2
-1
0
0
0
1
0
0
min °C
0
2
1
0
1
1
2
1
-2
-2
-2
-2
0
-1
-1
0
0
-1
 chill °C
-6
-3
-4
-3
-2
-2
0
-3
-8
-10
-10
-10
-7
-9
-9
-8
-7
-8
Freezing level m
1650
1450
1350
1900
2150
1900
650
500
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
350
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
0-1-1230-4-6-9-11-10-9-6-3-2-4-3-3111342-1-3-5-7-7-6-3-1-1-1-1-113212222-1-2-2-20-1-110-1
Sunrise
5:24
—
—
5:20
—
—
5:16
—
—
5:13
—
—
5:09
—
—
5:07
—
—
Sunset
—
8:07
—
—
8:10
—
—
8:14
—
—
8:16
—
—
8:20
—
—
8:22
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -2°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Tue morning, moderate winds from the WNW by Tue 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.
3 hours ago
0°C
Mist
6
Light winds from the NNW
(6 kph at 330).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
hy2b301E63S
55 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 270).
- km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
58 minutes ago
-4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
Fog freezing -.
24
Moderate winds from the WNW
(24 kph at 300).
0.5 km
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.
3 hours ago
0°C
Mist
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 290).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
hy2b302E63S
106 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the W
(32 kph at 270).
- km
hy2b303E63S
137 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the W
(34 kph at 272).
- km
hy2b298E62S
157 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the WNW
(18 kph at 295).
- km
BaseEsperanza
175 km ESE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
0°C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: scattered

* 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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