Great Needle Peak weather
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Great Needle Peak Weather Forecast

Tangra Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 8 am Fri 06 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri morning, min -12°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Fri night, fresh winds from the W by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue afternoon, min -14°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Tue night, severe gales from the SW by Wed night).

Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
clear
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
Cloud base (m)
50
200
0
50
100
km/h
45
WNW
70
WNW
95
WNW
75
W
65
W
75
W
65
W
80
WSW
45
W
35
W
65
WSW
40
W
25
W
15
NW
25
NW
15
E
30
SW
60
SW
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Snowflake cm
2
2
1
—
2
5
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
10
10
2
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-3
-3
-5
-10
-9
-10
-12
-12
-10
-11
-13
-12
-10
-9
-11
-12
-13
-10
min °C
-5
-3
-11
-10
-9
-11
-12
-12
-11
-12
-13
-13
-11
-10
-11
-13
-14
-13
 chill °C
-15
-14
-26
-24
-22
-25
-26
-27
-23
-25
-27
-25
-20
-17
-20
-22
-26
-26
Freezing level m
250
750
300
50
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-3-8-10-9-11-12-12-11-12-13-13-11-10-11-13-14-12-2-1-5-6-5-6-7-8-7-9-9-10-9-7-8-9-9-82211110-1-2-2-2-4-2-1-2-3-2-2
Sunrise
4:18
—
—
4:16
—
—
4:13
—
—
4:09
—
—
4:07
—
—
4:03
—
—
Sunset
—
—
9:08
—
—
9:13
—
—
9:15
—
—
9:19
—
—
9:22
—
—
9:24

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri morning, min -12°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Fri night, fresh winds from the W by Sun night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue afternoon, min -14°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Tue night, severe gales from the SW by Wed 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
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
4 hours ago
-4°C
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
78 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Fog -.
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 320).
0.5 km
78 km NE
100m alt.
4 hours ago
0°C
light rain
Light rain and snow.
36
Fresh winds from the NNW
(36 kph at 330).
4 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
0°C
light rain
Light rain .
44
Strong winds from the NNW
(44 kph at 340).
1.2 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
86 km ENE
11m alt.
4 hours ago
1°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
48
Strong winds from the NNW
(48 kph at 340).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
175 km ESE
24m alt.
4 hours ago
1°C
-
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 320).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
48
Strong winds from the NW
(48 kph at 320).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
245 km SE
200m alt.
4 hours ago
-3°C
State of sky unchanged.
33
Fresh winds from the NNW
(33 kph at 340).
35 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB306E63S
288 km E
15m alt.
4 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NW
(38 kph at 318).
- 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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