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

Great Needle Peak Weather Forecast

Tangra Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 2 am Fri 25 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat night, min -18°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Fri night, extremely windy from the WSW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon night, min -8°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Tue morning, light winds from the W by Tue night).

Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
snow showers
part cloud
clear
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
150
150
50
200
50
4950
150
250
250
50
0
0
0
100
150
100
km/h
65
SW
70
SW
25
SW
70
WSW
65
WSW
95
SW
80
WSW
80
WSW
100
SW
30
SW
70
SW
85
WSW
85
WSW
85
WSW
70
SW
15
N
10
NW
50
WSW
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Snowflake cm
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1
1
—
2
1
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-17
-18
-16
-10
-9
-7
-7
-7
-8
-6
-5
-2
-3
-3
-3
-8
-7
-6
min °C
-17
-18
-18
-12
-9
-8
-9
-8
-12
-8
-5
-3
-3
-4
-6
-8
-7
-8
 chill °C
-33
-34
-29
-26
-22
-21
-22
-22
-28
-17
-16
-14
-14
-16
-10
-14
-12
-18
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-21-22-20-14-13-11-10-10-13-9-7-5-5-6-8-10-10-9-17-18-17-11-9-8-8-8-10-7-5-3-3-4-5-8-7-7-9-10-10-7-2-3-30-4-5-4-1-1-1-2-4-3-4
Sunrise
6:37
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—
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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Sunset
—
7:07
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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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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat night, min -18°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Fri night, extremely windy from the WSW by Sun night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon night, min -8°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Tue morning, light winds from the W by Tue 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.
3 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
-8°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
46
Strong winds from the WSW
(46 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3°C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseCarlini
86 km ENE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
-9°C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 270).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
hy2b299E62S
90 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the SW
(60 kph at 235).
- km
hy2b300E62S
103 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the SW
(58 kph at 235).
- km
hy2b302E63S
119 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the ESE
(49 kph at 115).
- km
hy2b301E62S
133 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the SW
(56 kph at 232).
- km
hy2b300E61S
136 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the WSW
(60 kph at 238).
- km
hy2b301E61S
140 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the SW
(56 kph at 232).
- 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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