Great Needle Peak weather
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Great Needle Peak Weather Forecast

Tangra Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 2 am Wed 30 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed morning, min -7°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Wed morning, calm by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon morning, near gales from the WSW by Mon night).

Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
150
150
150
100
100
100
150
100
100
50
50
50
50
100
150
200
200
150
km/h
65
WSW
70
WSW
60
SW
65
SW
10
S
5
WSW
30
W
45
W
50
WSW
30
WSW
50
WSW
25
SW
15
SSE
20
ESE
15
SSW
10
SSW
25
WSW
55
SW
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
—
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-5
-5
-5
-6
-5
-6
-5
-5
-6
-5
-6
-6
-5
-4
-3
-2
1
1
min °C
-5
-5
-7
-7
-5
-7
-6
-6
-6
-5
-6
-6
-5
-5
-4
-2
-1
1
 chill °C
-16
-16
-19
-19
-9
-13
-14
-16
-16
-13
-16
-16
-11
-11
-9
-6
-7
-7
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-5-6-7-5-7-6-6-6-5-6-6-5-5-4-201-3-3-4-5-3-4-4-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-211-3-2-2-1-2-4-3-2-2-2-1-3-2-2-4-2-2-4
Sunrise
6:20
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—
6:16
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—
6:13
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—
6:09
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—
6:07
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—
6:03
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Sunset
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7:21
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7:22
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7:25
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—
7:29
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7:31
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7:34
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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed morning, min -7°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Wed morning, calm by Thu night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon morning, near gales from the WSW by Mon 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
hy2b301E63S
67 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the W
(25 kph at 275).
- 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.
2 hours ago
clear
-
26
Moderate winds from the WSW
(26 kph at 250).
0.0 km
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.
2 hours ago
-2°C
-
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 320).
30 km
Mid: few
hy2b299E63S
93 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the WSW
(43 kph at 238).
- km
hy2b302E63S
128 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
16
Light winds from the WNW
(16 kph at 300).
- km
hy2b301E62S
131 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 240).
- km
hy2b303E63S
145 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
16
Light winds from the NNW
(16 kph at 332).
- km
hy2b303E62S
162 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 338).
- 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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