Great Needle Peak weather
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Great Needle Peak Weather Forecast

Tangra Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 8 am Mon 26 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
0
0
100
50
100
0
650
100
150
100
1550
km/h
90
SW
80
SW
60
WSW
45
WSW
45
W
30
WNW
60
W
55
W
35
WNW
70
WNW
110
WNW
80
W
85
WSW
85
WSW
75
WSW
75
WSW
55
WSW
40
W
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
2
2
—
1
4
1
4
—
—
—
—
—
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
1
3
3
2
-1
-2
-4
-4
0
1
0
-6
-9
-10
-9
-9
-8
-6
min °C
0
3
2
1
-2
-4
-4
-4
-4
0
-4
-10
-10
-10
-10
-9
-8
-8
 chill °C
-10
-6
-6
-6
-10
-12
-14
-14
-13
-9
-17
-24
-24
-24
-24
-22
-20
-18
Freezing level m
0
0
2300
2100
1500
800
550
600
550
1800
1650
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
4:54
—
—
4:50
—
—
4:48
—
—
4:45
—
—
4:41
—
—
4:37
—
—
Sunset
—
8:35
—
—
8:37
—
—
8:40
—
—
8:44
—
—
8:47
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—
8:51
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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 Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW 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
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 260).
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
1°C
-
46
Strong winds from the WNW
(46 kph at 290).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseEsperanza
175 km ESE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: few
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 290).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
245 km SE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
-
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 230).
35 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATC287E62S
681 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
4
Calm
(4 kph at 4).
- km
ASCATC287E63S
683 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the NW
(12 kph at 311).
- km
BaseSanMartin
690 km S
7m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
moderate rain
Moderate to heavy rain and snow.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC287E61S
706 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the N
(17 kph at 352).
- 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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