Great Needle Peak weather
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Great Needle Peak Weather Forecast

Tangra Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 2 am Mon 09 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Mon morning, light winds from the SSW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu night, severe gales from the WSW by Fri night).

Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
mod rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
50
200
200
0
100
0
0
km/h
60
WSW
50
WSW
20
W
20
N
20
N
20
WNW
30
W
20
W
10
SSW
35
WSW
35
W
20
WNW
45
NW
45
W
75
WSW
45
WSW
30
SW
20
WSW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
0.2
0.2
0.1
2
3
2
0.3
—
0.1
—
—
7
3
3
0.5
—
—
—
max °C
-2
-2
-1
1
2
0
0
0
-1
-1
0
2
2
1
-1
-1
-1
-2
min °C
-3
-2
-3
1
1
-1
0
0
-3
-2
0
1
1
-1
-2
-1
-1
-2
 chill °C
-13
-11
-9
-4
-4
-7
-7
-6
-8
-10
-7
-3
-6
-11
-12
-9
-8
-8
Freezing level m
0
0
0
150
350
50
0
50
0
0
0
250
350
200
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-14-14-12-8-7-10-11-12-10-8-8-5-8-8-10-11-9-9-11-11-8-4-3-6-7-7-7-4-5-2-4-5-8-7-5-6-3-2-212-100-2-20220-2-1-1-2
Sunrise
4:09
—
—
4:07
—
—
4:03
—
—
4:01
—
—
3:59
—
—
3:56
—
—
Sunset
—
—
9:19
—
—
9:22
—
—
9:24
—
—
9:29
—
—
9:31
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—
9:35

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Mon morning, light winds from the SSW by Wed night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu night, severe 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
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4°C
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-1°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
67
Gales from the WSW
(67 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
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
-2°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
69
Gales from the W
(69 kph at 270).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
hy2c298E62S
121 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WSW
(53 kph at 248).
- km
hy2c297E62S
159 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WSW
(49 kph at 248).
- km
BaseEsperanza
175 km ESE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
0°C
-
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 230).
30 km
Mid: few
hy2c298E61S
181 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 252).
- km
hy2c299E61S
202 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the W
(45 kph at 260).
- km
hy2c296E62S
207 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the WSW
(47 kph at 250).
- 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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