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

Great Needle Peak Weather Forecast

Tangra Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 8 pm Wed 28 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed night, near gales from the WSW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon night, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
Cloud base (m)
50
200
150
50
150
150
150
150
150
100
300
km/h
15
WNW
30
NW
25
WNW
30
WNW
45
W
50
WSW
55
W
40
W
25
W
20
SW
20
SW
40
WSW
40
SW
25
WSW
25
W
15
NNE
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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 mm
1.1
4
0.2
0.9
0.1
0.2
0.2
—
—
—
—
—
0.7
0.6
0.2
4
max °C
3
3
3
2
-1
-3
-2
-1
-1
-3
-3
-3
-3
-2
-1
0
min °C
2
3
2
0
-2
-3
-2
-2
-2
-4
-3
-3
-4
-2
-1
-3
 chill °C
-3
-2
-3
-7
-11
-12
-11
-10
-8
-10
-9
-12
-11
-8
-7
-7
Freezing level m
950
1850
600
300
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Sunrise
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4:45
—
—
4:41
—
—
4:37
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—
4:35
—
—
4:31
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Sunset
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—
8:44
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8:47
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8:51
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8:53
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8:57
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed night, near gales from the WSW by Fri night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon night, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue afternoon).

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
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Fog -.
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 270).
0.1 km
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
86 km ENE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
2°C
Fog, sky visible, becoming thicker.
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 320).
0.4 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
175 km ESE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
Patches of fog.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
0.8 km
Mid: few
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Fog freezing -.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
0.1 km
BaseMarambio
245 km SE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
-2°C
Fog, sky not visible, no change.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
<100m
Mid: sky obscured
BaseSanMartin
690 km S
7m alt.
1 hour ago
2°C
-
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseOrcadas
836 km E
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-2°C
-
13
Light winds from the NNW
(13 kph at 340).
40 km
Mid: overcast
Puerto Williams
965 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
999 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: scattered

* 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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