Great Needle Peak weather
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Great Needle Peak Weather Forecast

Tangra Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 2 pm Wed 07 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the W by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue morning, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon night).

Wed
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
some clouds
rain shwrs
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
0
50
0
100
1400
0
0
50
100
100
150
150
150
200
km/h
15
WNW
45
W
40
W
45
WSW
25
WNW
50
W
40
WNW
25
NW
35
WNW
40
W
35
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
10
WNW
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Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
1.3
0.7
0.9
0.1
0.2
0.1
—
—
2
—
0.1
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
1
1
1
0
2
2
3
2
1
0
-1
-1
0
-2
1
1
1
min °C
0
-1
0
0
-2
2
3
1
0
0
-3
-2
-1
-3
0
1
-1
 chill °C
-7
-9
-8
-8
-9
-5
-4
-5
-8
-7
-10
-8
-6
-9
-5
-4
-4
Freezing level m
100
0
100
250
150
1500
1500
1450
250
0
0
0
0
0
0
1200
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
—
5:54
—
—
5:50
—
—
5:47
—
—
5:43
—
—
5:39
—
—
Sunset
7:39
—
—
7:43
—
—
7:45
—
—
7:47
—
—
7:51
—
—
7:53
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the W by Fri morning).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue morning, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, calm 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
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
49 minutes ago
-4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
clear
Mist -.
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 270).
3.0 km
Low: overcast
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.
2 hours ago
0°C
Mist
59
Near gales from the WNW
(59 kph at 290).
3.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseEsperanza
175 km ESE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: scattered
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the SSW
(20 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
BaseMarambio
245 km SE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
-
22
Moderate winds from the SSW
(22 kph at 200).
35 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
690 km S
7m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 320).
0.9 km
Mid: overcast
BaseOrcadas
836 km E
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
965 km NW
27m alt.
44 minutes ago
10°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken

* 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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