Great Needle Peak weather
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Great Needle Peak Weather Forecast

Tangra Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 8 pm Fri 23 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri night, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Fri night, fresh winds from the SW by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Tue morning, extremely windy from the W by Wed night).

Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
50
0
0
0
0
50
0
50
100
150
150
150
150
100
100
km/h
100
SW
90
SW
100
WSW
95
WSW
80
SW
65
WSW
85
WSW
60
SSW
40
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
SW
45
W
60
WSW
60
W
75
W
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
0.3
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
3
3
0
-1
-2
-3
-3
-5
-2
1
2
3
2
-1
2
3
min °C
-2
2
-1
-3
-2
-4
-6
-5
-3
-1
2
3
-2
-2
0
2
 chill °C
-13
-7
-12
-14
-13
-16
-19
-16
-12
-8
-3
-3
-11
-11
-9
-7
Freezing level m
1450
2350
1700
0
650
550
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
750
1700
2150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
13-1-2-2-4-5-5-30230-2132410-1-2-2-2-11231-12401101210-2-3-1-1-2233
Sunrise
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5:01
—
—
4:56
—
—
4:54
—
—
4:50
—
—
4:48
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—
Sunset
—
—
8:29
—
—
8:31
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—
8:35
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—
8:37
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8:40
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri night, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Fri night, fresh winds from the SW by Mon afternoon).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Tue morning, extremely windy from the W 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
ASCATB300E63S
48 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WSW
(51 kph at 249).
- km
ASCATB301E63S
73 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WSW
(45 kph at 247).
- km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
0°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
19
Light winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 290 to 010 degs)
(19 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
ASCATB299E63S
89 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WSW
(45 kph at 249).
- km
ASCATB299E64S
105 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 252).
- km
ASCATB302E63S
105 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 256).
- km
ASCATB298E63S
113 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WSW
(40 kph at 256).
- km
ASCATB302E62S
116 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 253).
- 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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