Great Needle Peak weather
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Great Needle Peak Weather Forecast

Tangra Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 2 pm Fri 25 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun night, min -22°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly extremely windy.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon night, min -13°C on Wed morning). Mainly stormy winds.

Fri
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
clear
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
200
0
150
50
0
250
150
300
100
50
50
0
150
150
150
km/h
75
SW
45
SW
80
SW
75
WSW
95
SW
90
WSW
85
WSW
110
SW
45
SW
45
SW
65
WSW
75
WSW
80
WSW
90
WSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
25
W
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Snowflake cm
1
1
—
2
1
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-21
-17
-13
-13
-10
-10
-9
-7
-8
-7
-4
-4
-5
-8
-12
-9
-7
min °C
-22
-22
-14
-13
-12
-10
-11
-11
-9
-7
-7
-4
-8
-12
-13
-10
-8
 chill °C
-39
-36
-30
-28
-27
-24
-26
-27
-20
-17
-19
-15
-21
-26
-20
-16
-14
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-22-20-14-13-11-10-10-9-9-7-6-4-7-10-13-10-8-18-17-11-9-7-7-7-7-6-5-5-3-4-8-10-8-7-10-10-7-2-3-3-1-2-3-3-2-2-1-2-5-3-6
Sunrise
—
—
6:33
—
—
6:30
—
—
6:26
—
—
6:24
—
—
6:20
—
—
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 Sun night, min -22°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly extremely windy.

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon night, min -13°C on Wed morning). Mainly stormy winds.

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
78 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-8°C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
50
Strong winds from the SW
(50 kph at 230).
6.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
BaseCarlini
86 km ENE
11m alt.
4 hours ago
-9°C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 230).
1.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
175 km ESE
24m alt.
4 hours ago
-21°C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 230).
0.1 km
Mid: overcast
hy2c304E62S
225 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SE
(41 kph at 140).
- km
hy2c302E61S
236 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SW
(54 kph at 235).
- km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
3 hours ago
-26°C
clear
Fog freezing -.
46
Strong winds from the SSW
(46 kph at 200).
0.0 km
Mid: broken
BaseMarambio
245 km SE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-25°C
Fog, sky visible, thinning.
52
Near gales from the SSW
(52 kph at 210).
0.8 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
hy2c303E61S
278 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SW
(54 kph at 235).
- km
hy2c303E60S
298 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SW
(53 kph at 235).
- 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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