Great Needle Peak weather
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Great Needle Peak Weather Forecast

Tangra Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 8 pm Tue 20 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed afternoon, min -10°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Thu afternoon, severe gales from the WSW by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat morning, min -8°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Fri night, fresh winds from the SSW by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
0
0
50
0
0
50
km/h
90
WSW
100
SW
105
WSW
115
WSW
105
WSW
135
SW
125
SW
85
WSW
95
WSW
55
SW
85
SW
75
WSW
85
WSW
65
WSW
55
WSW
80
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-3
-3
-2
-3
-6
-8
-6
-5
-4
-2
2
2
-2
-1
-2
-3
min °C
-8
-3
-3
-6
-7
-10
-8
-6
-4
-3
0
1
-4
-2
-2
-6
 chill °C
-22
-15
-15
-20
-21
-26
-23
-18
-16
-15
-10
-8
-16
-11
-11
-19
Freezing level m
0
0
150
0
0
0
0
0
350
100
0
0
350
1350
750
350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-3-3-5-7-9-7-6-4-312-3-2-2-5-4-2-1-3-4-6-4-3-2-223-10-1-3-1-10-1-1-1-1011011120
Sunrise
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5:09
—
—
5:07
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—
5:03
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—
5:01
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—
4:56
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Sunset
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—
8:20
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8:22
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8:25
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8:29
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8:31
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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 -2°C on Wed afternoon, min -10°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Thu afternoon, severe gales from the WSW by Fri morning).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat morning, min -8°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Fri night, fresh winds from the SSW 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
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.
2 hours ago
0°C
clear
Mist -.
56
Near gales from the W
(56 kph at 270).
4.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
48 minutes ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 320).
0.0 km
965 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Puerto Williams
965 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
999 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Rio Grande Airport
1087 km NW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: mostly cloudy
Mount Alice
1172 km N
361m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Mount Pleasant Airport
1213 km N
214m alt.
48 minutes ago
-3°C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.
70 km
Low: broken

* 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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