Great Needle Peak weather
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Great Needle Peak Weather Forecast

Tangra Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 2 am Tue 10 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu night, min -11°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Wed afternoon, near gales from the SW by Thu morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun afternoon, min -12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Fri night, moderate winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
100
0
0
50
0
50
50
50
km/h
45
NNW
40
NNW
50
W
30
W
25
W
40
SSW
40
SW
60
WSW
60
W
80
WNW
65
W
100
WSW
75
SW
50
SSW
20
SW
35
SSW
25
SW
20
W
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Snowflake cm
4
2
2
—
—
—
—
—
9
9
4
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-7
-7
-8
-11
-10
-9
-7
-7
-5
-6
-7
-11
-10
-8
-7
-6
-5
-5
min °C
-9
-7
-10
-11
-10
-11
-8
-8
-5
-7
-9
-12
-11
-9
-8
-6
-5
-6
 chill °C
-20
-17
-22
-20
-19
-23
-18
-20
-15
-20
-23
-28
-25
-21
-16
-15
-12
-13
Freezing level m
100
400
100
50
100
0
0
0
350
350
350
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-7-9-11-10-10-8-8-5-7-8-12-11-9-8-6-5-6-5-3-5-7-6-6-5-5-3-3-5-9-7-6-5-4-3-412111-2-2-1121-2-20-2-1-2-2
Sunrise
4:07
—
—
4:03
—
—
4:01
—
—
3:59
—
—
3:56
—
—
3:53
—
—
Sunset
—
—
9:22
—
—
9:24
—
—
9:29
—
—
9:31
—
—
9:35
—
—
9:37

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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 Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu night, min -11°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Wed afternoon, near gales from the SW by Thu morning).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun afternoon, min -12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Fri night, moderate winds from the WNW by Sun 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
hy2c301E63S
75 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
13
Light winds from the WNW
(13 kph at 295).
- km
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
-1°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the NNW
(26 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
86 km ENE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
Mist
37
Fresh winds from the NNW
(37 kph at 340).
29 km
Mid: scattered
hy2c299E62S
106 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the N
(29 kph at 8).
- km
hy2c302E63S
127 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 272).
- km
hy2c300E62S
133 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the N
(27 kph at 352).
- km
hy2c301E62S
136 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the N
(27 kph at 352).
- km
hy2c298E62S
153 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 8).
- 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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