Great Needle Peak weather
– Lat/Long: 62.67° S 60.05° W

Great Needle Peak Weather Forecast

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri morning, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Fri morning, moderate winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon morning, near gales from the WSW by Wed night).

Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
light snow
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
0
100
0
0
50
100
50
0
100
150
200
200
200
200
150
200
50
km/h
100
W
90
W
90
WNW
75
WSW
60
WSW
30
W
35
WNW
50
W
60
SW
15
SW
10
NNW
20
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
30
W
35
WNW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
2
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
1
1
1
-3
-2
-3
-1
-2
0
0
0
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
1
1
min °C
1
1
-4
-3
-2
-4
-1
-2
-2
0
0
-2
-1
-1
-1
0
1
-2
 chill °C
-9
-9
-15
-14
-12
-12
-8
-11
-12
-5
-3
-8
-6
-6
-6
-5
-5
-11
Freezing level m
1600
1250
750
0
0
0
550
500
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1200
1500
1200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-2-4-6-4-5-4-5-3-1-2-2-3-2-2-1-1-311-2-3-2-4-1-2-100-2-1-1-101-1232-1-1-1210-1-1-4-2-1-1221
Sunrise
5:50
—
—
5:47
—
—
5:43
—
—
5:39
—
—
5:37
—
—
5:33
—
—
Sunset
—
7:45
—
—
7:47
—
—
7:51
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—
7:53
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—
7:57
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8:00
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri morning, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Fri morning, moderate winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon morning, near gales from the WSW by Wed 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
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
light rain
Continuous light drizzle.
65
Gales from the W
(65 kph at 280).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
light rain
Drizzle
65
Gales from the W
(65 kph at 280).
3.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
86 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
Mist
56
Near gales from the NW
(56 kph at 320).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBernardoO higgins
131 km SE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-3°C
State of sky unchanged.
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 310).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
175 km ESE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
-
80
Severe gales from the WSW
(80 kph at 250).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
43
Strong winds from the WNW
(43 kph at 300).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
245 km SE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
-
37
Fresh winds from the WNW
(37 kph at 290).
35 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
690 km S
7m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
moderate snow
Snow
31
Fresh winds from the NNW
(31 kph at 340).
40 km
Mid: overcast
BaseOrcadas
836 km E
8m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 290).
5.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy

* 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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