Great Needle Peak weather
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Great Needle Peak Weather Forecast

Tangra Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 2 pm Wed 11 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri morning, min -10°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, severe gales from the SW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue morning, min -12°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, gales from the WSW by Tue morning).

Wed
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
250
50
1300
300
400
50
50
0
km/h
30
SW
55
SW
70
SW
65
W
70
W
50
NW
60
WNW
60
SW
75
SW
25
S
15
WSW
10
E
10
SW
20
SW
10
SSW
5
NNW
15
WNW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
8
6
5
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-10
-8
-9
-6
-6
-5
-7
-8
-10
-10
-11
-12
-11
-8
-8
-8
-7
min °C
-10
-10
-9
-7
-7
-6
-7
-10
-10
-11
-12
-12
-11
-10
-8
-8
-8
 chill °C
-20
-22
-22
-19
-19
-18
-19
-24
-24
-18
-19
-17
-16
-17
-12
-12
-13
Freezing level m
50
0
0
100
250
400
400
100
0
0
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-9-9-7-7-6-7-9-10-11-12-12-11-9-8-8-8-6-6-6-4-4-2-3-6-6-6-7-7-7-7-5-5-60-2-111220-1-1-200-4-10-3
Sunrise
—
—
4:01
—
—
3:59
—
—
3:56
—
—
3:53
—
—
3:49
—
—
Sunset
—
9:24
—
—
9:29
—
—
9:31
—
—
9:35
—
—
9:37
—
—
9:40

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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 Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri morning, min -10°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, severe gales from the SW by Fri night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue morning, min -12°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, gales from the WSW by Tue 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
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
51 minutes ago
-4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
77 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Fog -.
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 280).
0.2 km
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
51 minutes ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
86 km ENE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
1°C
moderate snow
Snow
31
Fresh winds from the WNW
(31 kph at 290).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP9439
170 km ESE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-1°C
SHIP1309
171 km ESE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-1°C
SHIP5391
171 km ESE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-1°C
SHIP4594
171 km ESE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-1°C
SHIP3130
171 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP1674
171 km ESE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-1°C

* 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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