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

Great Needle Peak Weather Forecast

Tangra Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 8 pm Thu 29 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri night, light winds from the W by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
Cloud base (m)
350
250
150
200
1800
350
0
50
150
km/h
25
WNW
45
W
50
WSW
55
W
45
W
35
W
10
ENE
15
ESE
20
S
30
WSW
10
SE
5
W
10
WNW
20
NNE
30
NNE
15
NNE
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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 mm
1.6
0.2
0.2
0.6
0.1
—
3
5
1.2
—
0.1
0.3
0.7
3
5
3
max °C
2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-1
-2
-3
-3
-2
-2
1
1
1
min °C
0
-2
-2
-2
-2
-3
-4
-2
-2
-4
-3
-2
-6
0
1
1
 chill °C
-7
-10
-11
-11
-10
-9
-7
-7
-8
-11
-6
-4
-11
-5
-5
-3
Freezing level m
400
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
200
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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4:41
—
—
4:37
—
—
4:35
—
—
4:31
—
—
4:28
—
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Sunset
—
—
8:47
—
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8:51
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8:53
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8:57
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9:00

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri night, light winds from the W by Sat night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

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
ASCATB300E63S
41 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WNW
(42 kph at 302).
- km
ASCATB299E63S
70 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 294).
- km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
48 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
0°C
clear
Fog -.
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 350).
0.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATB301E63S
80 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NW
(40 kph at 312).
- km
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
3°C
light rain
Continuous light drizzle.
56
Near gales from the NW
(56 kph at 320).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB302E63S
117 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 312).
- km
ASCATB298E63S
123 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 299).
- km
ASCATB300E62S
128 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NW
(32 kph at 314).
- 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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