Great Needle Peak weather
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Great Needle Peak Weather Forecast

Tangra Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 2 pm Wed 09 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu night, min -13°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon night, min -11°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun night, near gales from the SW by Mon night).

Wed
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
cloudy
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
200
150
100
200
150
100
0
200
200
100
100
100
100
150
100
50
50
km/h
5
NNE
15
N
20
SW
30
WSW
40
WSW
50
WSW
45
WSW
35
WSW
15
WSW
30
W
15
SW
25
E
30
ENE
15
NW
40
W
45
WSW
45
WSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
1.9
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.6
0.9
0.2
0.3
0.2
0.2
0.2
max °C
-12
-8
-9
-7
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-5
-7
-9
-6
-6
-4
-2
min °C
-13
-13
-10
-8
-6
-4
-4
-6
-5
-4
-6
-8
-9
-11
-6
-5
-3
 chill °C
-18
-19
-18
-16
-14
-13
-13
-12
-11
-12
-10
-17
-18
-18
-16
-13
-12
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-24-21-18-13-9-9-11-12-13-14-16-19-19-17-12-6-4-19-18-16-11-7-6-7-9-10-10-12-15-15-15-12-4-2-13-11-10-8-5-4-4-5-5-4-6-8-9-9-6-5-3
Sunrise
7:26
7:24
7:20
7:16
7:13
Sunset
6:24
6:27
6:30
6:32
6:35
6:37

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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 Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu night, min -13°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Fri morning).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon night, min -11°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun night, near gales from the SW by Mon 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
-
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-13°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseCarlini
86 km ENE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
-14°C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 90).
26 km
Mid: overcast
hy2c300E62S
89 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the ENE
(13 kph at 78).
- km
hy2c299E62S
96 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the NNE
(12 kph at 30).
- km
hy2c301E62S
125 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the ESE
(27 kph at 112).
- km
hy2c300E61S
140 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the ESE
(27 kph at 110).
- km
BaseEsperanza
175 km ESE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-19°C
-
20
Moderate winds from the SW
(20 kph at 230).
30 km
Mid: scattered
hy2c301E61S
177 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the ESE
(34 kph at 122).
- 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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