Great Needle Peak weather
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Great Needle Peak Weather Forecast

Tangra Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 2 am Sun 20 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon morning, min -19°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Mon night, light winds from the W by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Thu morning, min -23°C on Fri morning). Mainly stormy winds.

Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
light snow
snow showers
cloud
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
clear
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
Cloud base (m)
100
0
50
0
50
50
0
150
100
km/h
40
SSW
35
SW
80
SW
70
WSW
80
W
90
WSW
70
W
60
W
15
W
40
WSW
85
WSW
85
SW
80
W
70
SW
80
WSW
60
SW
65
SW
55
SW
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Snowflake cm
3
2
1
6
13
1
3
2
2
2
1
 mm
max °C
-16
-11
-10
-9
-11
-16
-13
-11
-12
-15
-16
-15
-14
-14
-16
-23
-21
-17
min °C
-19
-13
-11
-10
-13
-18
-15
-12
-15
-16
-17
-16
-14
-14
-22
-23
-22
-21
 chill °C
-33
-24
-24
-24
-29
-36
-30
-26
-23
-29
-35
-33
-30
-29
-41
-40
-41
-38
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:54
6:50
6:47
6:43
6:41
6:37
Sunset
6:53
6:55
6:59
7:01
7:04
7:07

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon morning, min -19°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Mon night, light winds from the W by Tue night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Thu morning, min -23°C on Fri morning). Mainly stormy winds.

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
-8°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
43
Strong winds from the WSW
(43 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3°C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
ASCATC282E63S
929 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SW
(36 kph at 229).
- km
ASCATC282E64S
930 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SW
(40 kph at 231).
- km
965 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
No report.
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 260).
Puerto Williams
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
2°C
Light snow.
17
Light winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 190 to 280 degs)
(17 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
ASCATC281E63S
982 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the SW
(29 kph at 223).
- 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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