Great Needle Peak weather
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Great Needle Peak Weather Forecast

Tangra Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 2 am Wed 21 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon afternoon, min 0°C on Sat morning). Mainly strong winds.

Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
0
0
0
0
250
0
50
0
50
0
0
50
50
km/h
55
W
50
W
55
WSW
45
W
60
WSW
60
WSW
45
WSW
35
W
40
W
35
W
35
W
50
W
35
W
30
W
35
W
35
W
30
W
30
W
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
0.1
0.5
0.1
0.1
0.2
—
0.7
0.5
0.1
0.1
0.1
—
—
0.3
0.1
—
—
max °C
-1
0
0
0
-1
-1
0
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
2
1
min °C
-1
0
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
 chill °C
-10
-8
-10
-9
-10
-10
-9
-7
-7
-7
-7
-6
-6
-7
-7
-7
-5
-6
Freezing level m
0
350
0
0
0
0
0
100
1450
2200
1850
450
1150
1600
1550
2100
2450
2000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-2-5-7-11-9-6-4-12-1-2-101232-20-3-4-7-6-3-2231-1112343-10-1-1-1-1-111011111021
Sunrise
5:09
—
—
5:07
—
—
5:03
—
—
5:01
—
—
4:56
—
—
4:54
—
—
Sunset
—
8:20
—
—
8:22
—
—
8:25
—
—
8:29
—
—
8:31
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—
8:35
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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 Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Fri afternoon).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon afternoon, min 0°C on Sat morning). Mainly strong winds.

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.
2 hours ago
-4°C
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
clear
Mist -.
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 260).
3.0 km
Low: overcast
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.
2 hours ago
0°C
Mist
56
Near gales from the WNW
(56 kph at 290).
26 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseEsperanza
175 km ESE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
-
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 340).
30 km
Mid: few
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (35 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
245 km SE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
-
Wind obs. (41 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
35 km
Mid: few
BaseSanMartin
690 km S
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
Fog
48
Strong winds from the NNW
(48 kph at 340).
40 km
Mid: overcast
BaseOrcadas
836 km E
8m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
20
Moderate winds from the NNW
(20 kph at 340).
3.0 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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