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

Great Needle Peak Weather Forecast

Tangra Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 2 am Wed 11 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 20mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed morning, gales from the WSW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat morning, calm by Mon morning).

Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
0
150
100
400
100
200
50
50
100
km/h
10
WNW
25
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
30
W
20
WNW
20
NW
30
NW
40
WSW
40
WSW
30
SW
15
W
20
NE
10
NW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
NE
10
NE
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
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—
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—
—
—
—
—
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 mm
2
0.1
0.3
—
0.1
0.9
7
5
4
—
—
0.1
0.8
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
0
0
-1
-1
1
2
2
2
1
-1
0
-1
0
0
-3
-1
0
-1
min °C
0
0
-2
-2
0
1
1
1
-1
-1
0
-2
-1
0
-4
-1
0
-4
 chill °C
-4
-6
-10
-10
-6
-4
-5
-4
-10
-9
-6
-6
-7
-3
-7
-4
-2
-7
Freezing level m
50
50
0
0
0
350
400
400
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Sunrise
4:03
—
—
4:01
—
—
3:59
—
—
3:56
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—
3:53
—
—
3:49
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Sunset
—
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9:24
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9:29
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—
9:31
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—
9:35
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9:37
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9:40

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Moderate rain (total 20mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed morning, gales from the WSW by Fri night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat morning, calm by Mon morning).

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
hy2b301E63S
68 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the NW
(18 kph at 318).
- km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
clear
Mist -.
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 320).
2.0 km
Low: overcast
hy2b300E62S
85 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NW
(29 kph at 308).
- km
BaseCarlini
86 km ENE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
1°C
light rain
Intermittent light drizzle.
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 320).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
hy2c302E63S
93 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 318).
- km
hy2c300E62S
94 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 318).
- km
hy2b299E62S
102 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 300).
- km
hy2c299E62S
115 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NW
(29 kph at 308).
- km
hy2b298E62S
118 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the WNW
(25 kph at 298).
- 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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