Great Needle Peak weather
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Great Needle Peak Weather Forecast

Tangra Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 2 am Wed 23 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed night, min -13°C on Fri night). Mainly gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat afternoon, min -8°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Sat morning, gales from the WSW by Sat night).

Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
Cloud base (m)
250
0
350
50
200
100
350
250
0
km/h
5
NW
60
WSW
50
WSW
45
W
45
WSW
55
WSW
40
SW
45
WSW
10
WSW
30
W
40
W
45
W
60
WSW
55
W
60
WSW
50
SW
45
WSW
40
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.8
0.4
0.7
0.4
0.5
0.6
1.5
0.9
0.6
0.3
0.8
3
0.1
0.3
1.9
max °C
-6
-6
-3
-3
-3
-5
-10
-10
-9
-4
-1
-1
-5
-3
-2
-6
-6
-1
min °C
-7
-7
-5
-3
-3
-10
-10
-10
-13
-8
-2
-6
-5
-4
-6
-6
-6
-5
 chill °C
-7
-18
-15
-12
-12
-22
-21
-21
-19
-17
-10
-17
-16
-14
-17
-16
-16
-14
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-16-16-15-14-15-19-22-22-19-13-13-11-9-12-16-15-11-8-14-15-12-10-11-16-18-19-16-11-9-8-7-10-13-13-9-6-7-7-4-3-3-8-10-10-11-6-2-4-5-4-4-6-6-3
Sunrise
6:43
6:41
6:37
6:33
6:30
6:26
Sunset
7:01
7:04
7:07
7:09
7:12
7:15

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed night, min -13°C on Fri night). Mainly gales.

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat afternoon, min -8°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Sat morning, gales from the WSW by Sat 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.
2 hours ago
-8°C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
46
Strong winds from the E
(46 kph at 100).
1.0 km
Mid: overcast
hy2b301E63S
54 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the ENE
(33 kph at 70).
- km
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-6°C
State of sky unchanged.
31
Fresh winds from the ESE
(31 kph at 110).
30 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-6°C
State of sky unchanged.
31
Fresh winds from the ESE
(31 kph at 110).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-6°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
31
Fresh winds from the ESE
(31 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
hy2b300E62S
85 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WSW
(31 kph at 255).
- km
BaseCarlini
86 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
-8°C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
43
Strong winds from the E
(43 kph at 90).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseCarlini
86 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
-8°C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
43
Strong winds from the E
(43 kph at 90).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
hy2b302E63S
109 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the ESE
(51 kph at 118).
- km
hy2b303E63S
131 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SE
(54 kph at 130).
- 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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