Great Needle Peak weather
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Great Needle Peak Weather Forecast

Tangra Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 8 am Mon 02 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue afternoon, min -10°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Tue night, light winds from the SW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri afternoon, min -8°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Thu morning, stormy winds from the W by Fri night).

Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
snow showers
light snow
cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
100
0
50
100
km/h
50
WSW
45
W
25
W
35
NNW
40
NW
65
NW
70
W
45
WNW
20
WNW
20
SSW
50
WSW
55
WSW
25
NW
50
W
75
W
80
WSW
75
WSW
80
W
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Weather map
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Weather map
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Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
—
—
5
3
4
2
2
4
1
—
1
2
—
2
—
—
3
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-9
-10
-6
-4
-3
-4
-6
-5
-7
-7
-7
-4
-1
1
0
-7
-7
-3
min °C
-9
-10
-10
-5
-4
-5
-6
-6
-7
-8
-8
-8
-3
0
-7
-7
-7
-5
 chill °C
-20
-21
-21
-14
-15
-15
-18
-16
-17
-18
-20
-20
-10
-8
-20
-20
-19
-17
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
300
150
50
100
0
0
0
0
150
850
350
0
0
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-15-11-8-8-9-10-11-11-11-11-9-4-3-7-11-11-8-9-10-8-5-4-5-6-6-7-8-8-6-21-4-7-7-4-2-3-411111-1-1-3-2121001
Sunrise
4:31
—
—
4:28
—
—
4:26
—
—
4:22
—
—
4:18
—
—
4:16
—
—
Sunset
—
8:57
—
—
—
9:00
—
—
9:02
—
—
9:06
—
—
9:08
—
—
9:13

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue afternoon, min -10°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Tue night, light winds from the SW by Wed night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri afternoon, min -8°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Thu morning, stormy winds from the W by Fri 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.
2 hours ago
-4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-1°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
5 hours ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
ASCATC298E62S
131 km W
15m alt.
4 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the W
(34 kph at 271).
- km
ASCATC299E61S
162 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATC297E62S
178 km WSW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WNW
(36 kph at 284).
- km
ASCATC297E63S
179 km SW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 281).
- km
ASCATC298E61S
193 km WNW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 274).
- km
ASCATC297E61S
219 km WNW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WNW
(36 kph at 283).
- km
ASCATC296E62S
229 km WSW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 283).
- 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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