Great Needle Peak weather
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Great Needle Peak Weather Forecast

Tangra Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 2 am Mon 05 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon afternoon, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Mon morning, gales from the SW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu night, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Fri night, fresh winds from the W by Sat night).

Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
200
200
200
150
150
200
0
0
0
50
50
100
50
50
100
200
km/h
15
ENE
15
NW
25
W
40
W
50
W
45
W
35
WNW
35
W
70
SW
55
W
80
WSW
90
WSW
100
W
105
W
115
W
90
WSW
80
SW
45
WSW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
1
4
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-5
-4
-4
-5
-7
-6
-6
-7
-5
-6
-5
-1
-1
-2
-2
-6
-4
-3
min °C
-5
-4
-5
-6
-7
-8
-7
-7
-6
-6
-5
-4
-1
-2
-8
-7
-5
-4
 chill °C
-10
-9
-14
-16
-18
-18
-16
-16
-17
-17
-17
-16
-12
-14
-22
-20
-17
-12
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
200
200
0
0
400
0
1550
1450
650
50
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-4-5-6-7-7-7-7-6-6-5-3-1-2-5-7-5-4-4-3-4-4-5-4-3-4-3-3-3-111-2-4-2-2-4-4-6-5-2-111-11113420-1-2
Sunrise
6:03
—
—
6:00
—
—
5:56
—
—
5:54
—
—
5:50
—
—
5:47
—
—
Sunset
—
7:34
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—
7:37
—
—
7:39
—
—
7:43
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—
7:45
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—
7:47
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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 Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon afternoon, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Mon morning, gales from the SW by Wed night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu night, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Fri night, fresh winds from the W 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.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Puerto Williams
965 km NW
14m alt.
3 hours ago
5°C
No report.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
999 km NW
204m alt.
3 hours ago
5°C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
6
Light winds from the SSE
(6 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Rio Grande Airport
1087 km NW
102m alt.
3 hours ago
4°C
light rain
Drizzle
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 220).
8.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Mount Alice
1172 km N
361m alt.
2 hours ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the SSW
(22 kph at 200).
28
Weddell Island
1201 km N
17m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
No report.
13
Light winds from the SSW
(13 kph at 200).
Mount Pleasant Airport
1212 km N
74m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.
70 km
Mount Kent
1230 km N
458m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.

* 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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