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

Great Needle Peak Weather Forecast

Tangra Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 2 pm Mon 19 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Thu night, fresh winds from the W by Fri night).

Mon
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
some clouds
light rain
Cloud base (m)
0
50
100
0
0
0
0
0
50
50
50
0
km/h
15
WNW
30
W
45
WSW
50
WSW
40
WNW
50
WSW
45
W
40
W
40
W
45
W
50
WSW
55
SW
35
WSW
30
W
35
W
35
W
45
W
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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 mm
0.3
1.3
—
—
4
—
—
0.3
0.2
—
0.2
0.1
—
0.2
0.3
—
1.4
max °C
2
1
-2
-1
0
0
0
1
1
0
-1
-2
-2
1
1
2
2
min °C
2
-2
-2
-2
0
-1
0
0
0
-1
-2
-2
-2
-3
0
0
1
 chill °C
-2
-9
-10
-11
-7
-10
-8
-8
-7
-9
-11
-11
-10
-11
-7
-7
-6
Freezing level m
550
0
0
0
0
0
0
1350
300
0
0
0
0
0
600
1650
900
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Sunrise
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5:13
—
—
5:09
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5:07
—
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5:03
—
—
5:01
—
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Sunset
8:14
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8:16
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8:20
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8:22
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8:25
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8:29
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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 Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Tue night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Thu night, fresh winds from the W by Fri 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
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4°C
light rain
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
0.9 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Fog freezing -.
22
Moderate winds from the NNW
(22 kph at 330).
0.2 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.
2 hours ago
2°C
Mist
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 320).
3.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseEsperanza
175 km ESE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
-
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the WNW
(6 kph at 302).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: broken
BaseMarambio
245 km SE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
-
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 300).
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseSanMartin
690 km S
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
Mist
43
Strong winds from the NW
(43 kph at 320).
28 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseOrcadas
836 km E
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
Fog, sky visible, thinning.
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 340).
0.9 km
Mid: overcast
965 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.

* 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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