Great Needle Peak weather
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Great Needle Peak Weather Forecast

Tangra Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 2 pm Fri 13 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun night, min -12°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Fri night, calm by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue morning, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, stormy winds from the WNW by Thu morning).

Fri
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
snow showers
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
0
0
100
50
50
0
0
0
0
0
50
km/h
75
WNW
60
SW
60
W
25
S
25
SW
5
E
5
SSW
15
SW
5
WNW
15
NW
20
WNW
50
SW
70
W
55
W
65
WSW
45
W
65
WNW
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Snowflake cm
6
5
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
—
—
3
—
—
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-7
-8
-10
-11
-11
-11
-9
-6
-6
-6
-6
-3
-3
-4
-7
-6
-4
min °C
-8
-10
-12
-11
-12
-11
-10
-8
-6
-6
-7
-4
-4
-8
-8
-6
-5
 chill °C
-21
-25
-18
-20
-16
-11
-13
-14
-9
-12
-15
-14
-15
-20
-20
-16
-15
Freezing level m
300
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
150
450
250
50
350
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-9-11-11-12-11-10-7-6-6-7-4-4-6-8-6-5-4-6-7-7-7-7-6-6-4-4-4-2-1-4-5-3-220-10-2-10-4-101021122
Sunrise
—
—
3:56
—
—
3:53
—
—
3:49
—
—
3:47
—
—
3:44
—
—
Sunset
—
9:31
—
—
9:35
—
—
9:37
—
—
9:40
—
—
9:44
—
—
9:47

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun night, min -12°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Fri night, calm by Sun morning).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue morning, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, stormy winds from the WNW by Thu morning).

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.
1 hour ago
-4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
77 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
clear
Mist -.
41
Strong winds from the NW
(41 kph at 320).
2.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
SHIP600
155 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
0°C
SHIP4314
156 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
0°C
SHIP2528
156 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP5245
156 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
0°C
SHIP8653
156 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
0°C
SHIP2257
156 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
0°C
SHIP3760
156 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- 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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