Great Needle Peak weather
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Great Needle Peak Weather Forecast

Tangra Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 8 pm Sun 18 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min -12°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NW on Mon morning, stormy winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

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

Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
50
0
0
200
50
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
50
km/h
50
NNW
35
NW
50
WNW
45
W
75
WSW
95
SW
75
W
95
SW
80
SW
85
WSW
85
WSW
95
WSW
95
SW
45
SSW
60
SW
50
SW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
3
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—
—
—
—
—
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
3
-3
-6
-8
-11
-10
-6
-4
-1
-1
-3
-4
-6
-8
-6
-5
min °C
-2
-4
-7
-10
-12
-10
-10
-5
-2
-2
-3
-5
-11
-9
-7
-6
 chill °C
-10
-13
-18
-22
-26
-25
-24
-18
-12
-13
-14
-18
-26
-20
-19
-17
Freezing level m
2000
750
400
0
0
0
0
250
1350
1400
650
550
0
0
0
0
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Sunrise
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5:16
—
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5:13
—
—
5:09
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5:07
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5:03
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Sunset
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8:14
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8:16
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8:20
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8:22
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8:25
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min -12°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NW on Mon morning, stormy winds from the WSW by Tue night).

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 Thu night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Thu night, strong winds from the SSW by Fri 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
ASCATC300E63S
44 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 354).
- km
ASCATB300E63S
67 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the ENE
(13 kph at 75).
- km
ASCATC301E63S
71 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 325).
- km
ASCATB299E63S
73 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the ENE
(13 kph at 68).
- km
ASCATC300E62S
76 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the N
(20 kph at 353).
- km
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.
1 hour ago
-1°C
light rain
Freezing drizzle.
33
Fresh winds from the N
(33 kph at 350).
0.7 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC299E63S
79 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 5).
- km
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
ASCATC302E63S
109 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
17
Light winds from the WNW
(17 kph at 302).
- 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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