Great Needle Peak weather
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Great Needle Peak Weather Forecast

Tangra Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 8 pm Tue 13 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -8°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Tue night, stormy winds from the WSW by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min -8°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sun afternoon, stormy winds from the WNW by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
snow showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
200
200
100
100
150
150
200
50
100
150
200
200
150
100
100
0
km/h
30
WNW
30
W
45
W
75
W
95
WSW
80
WSW
70
WSW
85
WSW
55
SW
50
SW
45
WSW
45
WSW
45
W
30
W
20
WNW
40
NNW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
3
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-1
-1
0
-1
-3
-4
-5
-6
-2
-1
0
0
0
0
2
2
min °C
-2
-2
-1
-8
-5
-4
-6
-7
-3
-2
-1
0
-2
0
1
-3
 chill °C
-9
-9
-9
-22
-18
-16
-18
-20
-13
-11
-9
-8
-10
-7
-4
-12
Freezing level m
1500
1050
1550
700
150
0
200
50
0
0
0
1650
1450
1750
1900
2000
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Sunrise
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5:33
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5:30
—
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5:26
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5:24
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5:20
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Sunset
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8:00
—
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8:02
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8:05
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8:07
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8:10
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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 -8°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Tue night, stormy winds from the WSW by Thu morning).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min -8°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sun afternoon, stormy winds from the WNW by Mon afternoon).

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 SW
(6 kph at 230).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC300E63S
47 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 358).
- km
ASCATC299E63S
67 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
2
Calm
(2 kph at 276).
- km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
Mist
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 0).
1.5 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC301E63S
78 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 322).
- km
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
clear
Mist -.
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 0).
1.5 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
49 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
2°C
-
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 180).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATC300E62S
88 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 356).
- km
ASCATB299E63S
96 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
3
Calm
(3 kph at 32).
- 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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