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

Great Needle Peak Weather Forecast

Tangra Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 2 am Sat 17 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed night, min -11°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Wed night, strong winds from the SW by Thu night).

Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
150
150
200
800
100
50
100
0
0
0
50
50
0
0
50
0
50
0
km/h
50
WSW
60
WSW
50
W
40
W
35
WNW
55
NW
40
WNW
45
WNW
35
W
50
WSW
65
SW
60
WSW
75
SW
75
SW
85
SW
85
SW
85
SW
50
SW
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
0
-1
0
2
3
3
-4
-6
-7
-10
-9
-8
-5
-2
-1
-3
-3
-2
min °C
0
-1
-1
1
3
-3
-4
-6
-10
-11
-10
-10
-6
-3
-2
-4
-3
-4
 chill °C
-8
-10
-10
-6
-3
-12
-13
-16
-21
-24
-23
-22
-18
-14
-13
-16
-14
-15
Freezing level m
1650
1450
1350
1900
2150
1900
650
500
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
350
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
0-1-1230-4-6-9-11-10-9-6-3-2-4-3-3111342-1-3-5-7-7-6-3-1-1-1-1-113212222-1-2-2-20-1-110-1
Sunrise
5:24
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—
5:20
—
—
5:16
—
—
5:13
—
—
5:09
—
—
5:07
—
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Sunset
—
8:07
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—
8:10
—
—
8:14
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—
8:16
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—
8:20
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8:22
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed night, min -11°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Wed night, strong winds from the SW by Thu night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Great Needle Peak at the specific elevation of 1690 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.
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
245 km SE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-1°C
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
35 km
Mid: clear
ASCATC294E62S
352 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 312).
- km
ASCATC293E63S
370 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the NW
(21 kph at 322).
- km
ASCATC293E64S
374 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 326).
- km
ASCATB293E63S
378 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 323).
- km
ASCATB293E64S
386 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 323).
- km
ASCATC293E62S
391 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the NW
(18 kph at 324).
- 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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