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

Great Needle Peak Weather Forecast

Tangra Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 8 pm Fri 16 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min 0°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon night, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon night, strong winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
light rain
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light rain
some clouds
light rain
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
100
150
100
200
700
100
50
0
100
0
250
50
250
0
0
50
km/h
15
WNW
30
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
5
W
10
N
10
NNW
15
NW
20
WNW
15
W
45
WSW
45
WSW
30
W
40
WSW
45
WSW
40
W
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
0.1
0.1
—
—
—
—
1.3
0.3
—
0.3
—
—
3
0.3
—
0.3
max °C
1
0
2
2
1
1
2
3
2
0
-2
-2
0
0
0
0
min °C
0
0
2
0
1
1
0
1
1
-2
-2
-2
-2
0
-1
-1
 chill °C
-4
-6
-3
-5
-1
-2
-3
-3
-3
-8
-10
-10
-10
-7
-9
-8
Freezing level m
450
1600
1500
1450
1950
2150
2000
700
450
0
0
0
0
0
0
250
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Sunrise
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5:24
—
—
5:20
—
—
5:16
—
—
5:13
—
—
5:09
—
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Sunset
—
—
8:07
—
—
8:10
—
—
8:14
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8:16
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8:20
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min 0°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon night, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon night, strong winds from the WSW by Wed 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
Captain Arturo Prat Base
27 km NE
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-1°C
Mist
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 330).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours 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
clear
Fog freezing -.
17
Light winds from the NNW
(17 kph at 340).
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.
3 hours ago
1°C
Mist
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 270).
5.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseEsperanza
175 km ESE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
0°C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: clear
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 310 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
245 km SE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
35 km
Mid: clear
ASCATB304E62S
258 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the NNW
(25 kph at 330).
- km
ASCATB305E63S
278 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 288).
- 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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