Great Needle Peak weather
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Great Needle Peak Weather Forecast

Tangra Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 8 pm Mon 19 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed afternoon, min -11°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Mon night, extremely windy from the SW by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri morning, extremely windy from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
clear
clear
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
clear
clear
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
0
0
50
0
50
0
0
50
0
0
150
0
km/h
45
W
70
WSW
85
SW
85
W
95
SW
110
SW
85
SW
80
WSW
90
WSW
90
SW
50
SSW
80
SW
75
SW
90
WSW
110
W
95
WSW
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Snowflake cm
2
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3
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-7
-10
-10
-3
-2
-1
-1
-4
-4
-8
-8
-5
-3
0
0
-1
min °C
-10
-11
-10
-9
-2
-2
-4
-4
-6
-12
-9
-7
-5
0
-1
-5
 chill °C
-22
-26
-24
-23
-13
-14
-16
-16
-19
-27
-20
-20
-17
-10
-12
-18
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
1300
150
0
0
0
0
0
1750
1700
550
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Sunrise
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5:13
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5:09
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—
5:07
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5:03
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5:01
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Sunset
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8:16
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8:20
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8:22
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8:25
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8:29
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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. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed afternoon, min -11°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Mon night, extremely windy from the SW by Wed afternoon).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri morning, extremely windy from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

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.
44 minutes 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
0°C
light rain
Freezing drizzle.
22
Moderate winds from the NNW
(22 kph at 340).
0.6 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
44 minutes ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
light rain
Light rain .
24
Moderate winds from the SW
(24 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
965 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Puerto Williams
965 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
Light rain .
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
999 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Rio Grande Airport
1087 km NW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 310).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Sea Lion Island
1142 km N
15m alt.
24 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB319E59S
1152 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 278).
- 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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