Great Needle Peak weather
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Great Needle Peak Weather Forecast

Tangra Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 8 pm Thu 29 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu night, min -14°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Fri night, light winds from the WNW by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue morning, min -15°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun night, light winds from the WNW by Wed morning).

Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
350
250
150
200
1800
350
0
50
150
km/h
75
WNW
80
W
85
WSW
95
WSW
80
WSW
60
WSW
15
NNW
25
NW
10
WSW
45
SW
20
SSW
15
SW
35
W
35
NNW
35
N
30
N
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
2
—
—
—
—
—
5
7
1
—
—
—
1
4
5
3
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-5
-11
-13
-13
-12
-9
-8
-8
-11
-13
-15
-12
-9
-7
-7
-7
min °C
-8
-13
-13
-14
-13
-10
-8
-9
-12
-14
-15
-14
-12
-8
-7
-8
 chill °C
-20
-28
-28
-31
-28
-23
-17
-15
-21
-27
-24
-22
-22
-18
-16
-16
Freezing level m
400
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
200
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
4:41
—
—
4:37
—
—
4:35
—
—
4:31
—
—
4:28
—
—
Sunset
—
—
8:47
—
—
8:51
—
—
8:53
—
—
8:57
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—
9:00

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu night, min -14°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Fri night, light winds from the WNW by Sun morning).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue morning, min -15°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun night, light winds from the WNW by Wed morning).

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
40 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the WNW
(38 kph at 288).
- km
ASCATC300E63S
48 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 296).
- km
ASCATC301E63S
75 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 308).
- km
ASCATB301E63S
76 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WNW
(40 kph at 301).
- km
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Fog -.
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 310).
0.5 km
ASCATB299E63S
83 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the W
(25 kph at 274).
- 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
3°C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
57
Near gales from the WNW
(57 kph at 290).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB302E63S
110 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WNW
(40 kph at 299).
- km
ASCATB299E64S
111 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the W
(34 kph at 281).
- 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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