Great Needle Peak weather
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Great Needle Peak Weather Forecast

Tangra Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 8 am Sat 26 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon night, min -13°C on Sat morning). Mainly extremely windy.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue morning, min -7°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Tue night, calm by Thu night).

Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
200
0
350
200
150
100
50
50
50
100
100
150
100
100
100
km/h
70
WSW
75
WSW
80
WSW
85
WSW
75
WSW
105
SW
45
SW
60
WSW
70
WSW
85
WSW
80
WSW
50
SW
10
WNW
35
WSW
60
SW
40
SW
10
SW
10
NNW
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Snowflake cm
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1
1
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1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-11
-9
-7
-7
-8
-5
-5
-4
-3
-2
-5
-4
-5
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
min °C
-13
-9
-8
-8
-8
-8
-5
-5
-5
-4
-6
-6
-7
-4
-3
-3
-3
-4
 chill °C
-28
-22
-21
-21
-21
-22
-14
-16
-16
-15
-18
-13
-12
-12
-13
-11
-7
-4
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-14-13-11-10-11-10-7-7-6-5-8-7-8-6-5-5-5-6-12-9-8-8-8-7-5-5-4-3-6-5-6-4-3-3-3-4-7-2-3-3-1-2-3-3-1-10-2-4-4-2-1-2-3
Sunrise
6:33
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—
6:30
—
—
6:26
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—
6:24
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6:20
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—
6:16
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Sunset
—
7:09
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7:12
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—
7:15
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—
7:17
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7:21
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7:22
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon night, min -13°C on Sat morning). Mainly extremely windy.

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue morning, min -7°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Tue night, calm by Thu night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Great Needle Peak at the specific elevation of 1000 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.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-7°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
63
Gales from the W
(63 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: broken
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.
58 minutes ago
-5°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
63
Gales from the WNW
(63 kph at 290).
28 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseEsperanza
175 km ESE
24m alt.
58 minutes ago
-2°C
-
43
Strong winds from the SW
(43 kph at 230).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
245 km SE
200m alt.
58 minutes ago
-14°C
-
Wind obs. (33 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseSanMartin
690 km S
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-4°C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
78
Severe gales from the NW
(78 kph at 320).
0.1 km
Mid: overcast
BaseOrcadas
836 km E
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-21°C
Mist
Wind obs. (17 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
29 km
Mid: few
ASCATC282E62S
951 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the W
(50 kph at 266).
- 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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