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

Great Needle Peak Weather Forecast

Tangra Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 8 am Mon 14 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Wed morning). Mainly severe gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu night, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Thu morning, moderate winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
cloudy
light rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
some clouds
light rain
light rain
Cloud base (m)
100
50
100
250
200
100
50
50
300
150
km/h
40
WSW
25
WSW
70
WSW
70
WSW
65
WSW
60
WSW
60
WSW
60
WSW
55
WSW
60
WSW
50
WSW
50
W
45
W
40
W
25
W
30
WSW
40
WSW
40
SW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.2
0.2
0.3
1.2
0.2
0.2
0.9
0.6
0.4
0.3
0.2
1.9
max °C
-5
-4
0
-1
-2
-3
-6
-7
-5
-4
-3
-2
-2
-2
-3
-5
-7
-7
min °C
-6
-4
-2
-1
-3
-5
-7
-7
-7
-5
-3
-2
-2
-2
-4
-6
-7
-8
 chill °C
-16
-11
-12
-11
-13
-16
-19
-18
-18
-16
-12
-11
-10
-10
-12
-15
-16
-18
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-3-3-5-9-14-17-17-14-12-9-9-12-12-13-16-20-20-7-1-1-2-7-12-15-15-14-11-9-7-10-10-10-13-16-16-6-4-1-1-3-4-7-7-6-5-3-2-2-2-4-6-7-8
Sunrise
7:13
7:11
7:07
7:03
7:01
6:56
Sunset
6:37
6:40
6:43
6:45
6:47
6:51

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Wed morning). Mainly severe gales.

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu night, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Thu morning, moderate winds from the WSW 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
moderate snow
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
28 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
1 hour ago
-6°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
1 hour ago
-2°C
moderate snow
Low drifting moderate snow.
37
Fresh winds from the SW
(37 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
ASCATC295E61S
327 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the SW
(58 kph at 218).
- km
ASCATC294E61S
357 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the SW
(59 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATC295E60S
378 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SW
(55 kph at 234).
- km
ASCATC294E60S
418 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SW
(51 kph at 227).
- km
ASCATC293E61S
420 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the SW
(58 kph at 215).
- km
ASCATC292E61S
459 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the SW
(58 kph at 216).
- 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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