Great Needle Peak weather
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Great Needle Peak Weather Forecast

Tangra Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 2 am Wed 14 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed morning, stormy winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Sun afternoon, stormy winds from the W by Mon night).

Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
snow showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
clear
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
clear
Cloud base (m)
150
100
50
100
150
250
50
100
200
200
200
200
550
100
100
0
km/h
30
W
45
WSW
70
WNW
90
WSW
80
WSW
75
WSW
80
SW
50
SW
45
SW
40
WSW
45
WSW
45
W
30
W
25
WNW
30
NNW
40
NNW
60
WNW
80
W
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Snowflake cm
—
—
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
2
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-1
0
-1
-4
-4
-5
-5
-2
0
0
0
-1
0
1
2
-3
-5
-9
min °C
-2
-1
-6
-4
-5
-6
-6
-3
-2
0
-1
-2
-1
1
0
-4
-7
-11
 chill °C
-9
-9
-18
-16
-16
-18
-18
-12
-10
-7
-10
-11
-8
-5
-7
-14
-19
-25
Freezing level m
1000
1600
800
100
350
150
0
0
0
0
1650
1150
1600
0
1950
400
450
0
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Sunrise
5:33
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—
5:30
—
—
5:26
—
—
5:24
—
—
5:20
—
—
5:16
—
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Sunset
—
8:00
—
—
8:02
—
—
8:05
—
—
8:07
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—
8:10
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8:14
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed morning, stormy winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Sun afternoon, stormy winds from the W by Mon 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
Captain Arturo Prat Base
27 km NE
111m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
Mist
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
28 km
Mid: overcast
hy2b301E63S
67 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the NW
(12 kph at 308).
- km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
53 minutes ago
-4°C
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
Fog, sky not visible, no change.
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 350).
0.4 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
1 hour ago
clear
Fog -.
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 350).
0.4 km
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
53 minutes ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
86 km ENE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
Mist
46
Strong winds from the NNW
(46 kph at 340).
26 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseCarlini
86 km ENE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
Mist
46
Strong winds from the NNW
(46 kph at 340).
26 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
hy2b302E63S
96 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the WNW
(21 kph at 295).
- km
hy2b303E63S
144 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 288).
- 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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