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

Great Needle Peak Weather Forecast

Tangra Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 8 pm Mon 21 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -8°C on Tue night). Mainly near gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat night, min -9°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, gales from the WSW by Sun morning).

Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
50
250
50
0
100
150
200
250
250
200
km/h
50
WSW
25
WNW
30
WNW
20
E
10
WNW
50
W
55
WSW
40
W
50
WSW
45
WSW
55
WSW
35
SW
45
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
40
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.7
2
4
8
0.8
0.4
0.7
1.1
0.3
1
0.4
0.7
0.3
0.2
1.5
max °C
-4
-1
0
-1
-6
-7
-4
-3
-3
-3
-8
-9
-9
-7
-4
-1
min °C
-5
-3
-1
-8
-8
-7
-5
-3
-3
-6
-9
-9
-9
-8
-5
-2
 chill °C
-15
-10
-8
-15
-14
-18
-15
-12
-12
-16
-20
-19
-20
-16
-12
-10
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-16-13-11-15-17-17-15-15-15-17-21-21-19-14-12-12-13-9-8-12-15-15-12-11-11-13-17-18-17-12-10-8-5-2-1-5-7-7-5-3-3-5-9-9-9-8-5-2
Sunrise
6:47
6:43
6:41
6:37
6:33
Sunset
6:59
7:01
7:04
7:07
7:09

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -8°C on Tue night). Mainly near gales.

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat night, min -9°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, gales from the WSW by Sun 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
ASCATB300E63S
51 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the W
(53 kph at 263).
- km
ASCATB301E63S
72 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the W
(53 kph at 277).
- km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
4 hours ago
-4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
4 hours ago
-3°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
52
Near gales from the W
(52 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
4 hours ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
ASCATB302E63S
122 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the W
(53 kph at 277).
- km
ASCATB300E62S
129 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the W
(45 kph at 275).
- km
ASCATB301E62S
143 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATB303E63S
147 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 277).
- km
ASCATB302E62S
175 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the W
(51 kph at 263).
- 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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