Great Needle Peak weather
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Great Needle Peak Weather Forecast

Tangra Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 2 am Mon 09 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue afternoon, min -14°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Mon morning, light winds from the SSE by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu night, min -11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Fri night, moderate winds from the SSW by Sat night).

Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
50
200
200
0
100
0
0
km/h
80
WSW
70
WSW
55
W
35
NW
40
NNW
45
W
50
W
35
W
20
SSE
60
SW
65
WSW
55
W
90
WNW
75
WSW
115
SW
65
SW
35
SSW
30
SW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
3
3
3
—
—
—
—
—
6
3
4
1
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-14
-14
-10
-8
-7
-9
-10
-12
-9
-7
-8
-4
-7
-7
-9
-10
-9
-9
min °C
-14
-14
-13
-8
-7
-11
-11
-12
-11
-8
-8
-6
-8
-8
-11
-11
-9
-9
 chill °C
-30
-29
-27
-17
-17
-23
-23
-23
-20
-20
-20
-16
-22
-22
-27
-24
-19
-19
Freezing level m
0
0
0
150
350
50
0
50
0
0
0
250
350
200
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-14-14-12-8-7-10-11-12-10-8-8-5-8-8-10-11-9-9-11-11-8-4-3-6-7-7-7-4-5-2-4-5-8-7-5-6-3-2-212-100-2-20220-2-1-1-2
Sunrise
4:09
—
—
4:07
—
—
4:03
—
—
4:01
—
—
3:59
—
—
3:56
—
—
Sunset
—
—
9:19
—
—
9:22
—
—
9:24
—
—
9:29
—
—
9:31
—
—
9:35

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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 Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue afternoon, min -14°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Mon morning, light winds from the SSE by Wed night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu night, min -11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Fri night, moderate winds from the SSW by Sat 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.
2 hours ago
-4°C
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
78 km NE
45m alt.
1 hour ago
-1°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
67
Gales from the WSW
(67 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
1 hour ago
-1°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
67
Gales from the WSW
(67 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
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.
1 hour ago
-2°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
69
Gales from the W
(69 kph at 270).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseCarlini
86 km ENE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
-2°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
69
Gales from the W
(69 kph at 270).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
hy2c300E62S
90 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WSW
(55 kph at 258).
- km
hy2c302E63S
93 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the WSW
(61 kph at 255).
- km
hy2c299E62S
118 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the W
(50 kph at 260).
- km
hy2c298E62S
126 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WSW
(49 kph at 255).
- 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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