Great Needle Peak weather
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Great Needle Peak Weather Forecast

Tangra Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 2 pm Sat 07 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat night, min -14°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Sat night, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue afternoon, min -12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed afternoon, gales from the SW by Thu afternoon).

Sat
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
cloud
mod snow
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
mod. snow
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
50
300
50
250
0
1300
150
50
100
km/h
70
W
75
W
80
W
75
W
60
WSW
70
WSW
65
WSW
50
WSW
45
NNW
30
NW
55
W
45
WSW
25
W
35
SSE
55
SW
50
SW
50
WSW
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Snowflake cm
3
6
1
10
1
—
—
—
5
—
7
—
—
2
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-9
-8
-8
-8
-11
-14
-14
-10
-8
-7
-7
-11
-11
-10
-8
-7
-7
min °C
-10
-10
-9
-8
-14
-14
-14
-14
-8
-7
-12
-12
-11
-12
-9
-7
-7
 chill °C
-24
-24
-23
-21
-29
-29
-29
-28
-19
-16
-24
-24
-20
-23
-21
-18
-19
Freezing level m
200
100
100
200
0
0
0
0
0
300
50
0
50
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-9-9-8-13-14-14-12-8-7-10-12-11-11-9-7-7-5-5-5-5-9-11-11-9-5-3-6-7-7-8-6-4-51111-2-2-2-412000-2-2-2-1
Sunrise
—
—
4:13
—
—
4:09
—
—
4:07
—
—
4:03
—
—
4:01
—
—
Sunset
—
9:13
—
—
9:15
—
—
9:19
—
—
9:22
—
—
9:24
—
—
9:29

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat night, min -14°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Sat night, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue afternoon, min -12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed afternoon, gales from the SW by Thu 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.
2 hours ago
-4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
77 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
1°C
clear
Mist -.
35
Fresh winds from the WNW
(35 kph at 290).
3.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
3 hours ago
3°C
clear
-
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 310).
10.0 km
Low: few
BaseMarambio
244 km SE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
-
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 320).
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
965 km NW
27m alt.
3 hours ago
15°C
clear
-
37
Fresh winds from the W.(Wind varies from 230 to 300 degs)
(37 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: few
UshuaiaAero
993 km NW
57m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
-
Wind obs. (52 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
50 km
Mid: scattered
SHIP4830
994 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP8366
994 km NW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
SHIP8684
994 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- 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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