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

Great Needle Peak Weather Forecast

Tangra Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 8 am Sun 25 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue night, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Sun night, light winds from the NNW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu night, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Fri night).

Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
Cloud base (m)
0
0
0
0
100
50
50
50
50
50
km/h
35
W
30
W
45
WSW
40
WSW
40
W
35
W
30
W
25
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
25
WNW
35
W
40
W
45
WSW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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 mm
—
0.1
0.5
—
—
—
—
—
0.8
1.6
0.3
9
3
10
4
0.2
0.1
1
max °C
1
2
1
-1
0
1
1
2
3
2
3
2
3
3
4
0
0
-3
min °C
1
1
-1
-1
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
1
0
-2
-5
 chill °C
-6
-6
-9
-9
-7
-6
-5
-4
0
-3
-1
-2
-3
-1
-6
-7
-11
-16
Freezing level m
1400
650
0
0
0
2400
2100
1650
850
750
1050
1450
1600
1950
1300
100
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-3-30332-1-3-3-2-111-3-6-8-130-1024431-1-101230-3-6-11120-1011232323330-1-4
Sunrise
4:56
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—
4:54
—
—
4:50
—
—
4:48
—
—
4:45
—
—
4:41
—
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Sunset
—
8:31
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—
8:35
—
—
8:37
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—
8:40
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—
8:44
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8:47
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue night, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Sun night, light winds from the NNW by Tue night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu night, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed afternoon, near gales 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
Captain Arturo Prat Base
27 km NE
111m alt.
3 hours ago
3°C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
31
Fresh winds from the WSW
(31 kph at 240).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4°C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
28 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 260).
8.0 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.
3 hours ago
1°C
Mist
56
Near gales from the WNW
(56 kph at 290).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBernardoO higgins
131 km SE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
1°C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
175 km ESE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
6°C
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: scattered
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
245 km SE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseSanMartin
690 km S
7m alt.
3 hours ago
3°C
light rain
Moderate to heavy drizzle and rain.
48
Strong winds from the NNW
(48 kph at 340).
26 km
Mid: overcast

* 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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