Great Needle Peak weather
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Great Needle Peak Weather Forecast

Tangra Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 2 am Sun 01 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun morning, min -14°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Sun night, light winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri night, min -13°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Wed morning, light winds from the WNW by Fri morning).

Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
0
50
300
150
100
450
km/h
20
NW
20
NW
20
WSW
50
WSW
40
WSW
20
W
50
NNE
45
NNW
50
NW
45
WNW
35
WNW
25
W
30
SW
45
WSW
40
WSW
20
WNW
25
NNW
40
WNW
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Snowflake cm
5
2
6
1
1
—
6
8
7
4
4
3
—
—
—
—
1
7
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-7
-8
-9
-14
-14
-10
-9
-7
-9
-9
-9
-10
-11
-12
-11
-10
-7
-5
min °C
-7
-8
-13
-14
-14
-14
-9
-7
-9
-10
-10
-11
-12
-13
-13
-11
-9
-6
 chill °C
-14
-16
-25
-27
-26
-25
-20
-17
-21
-22
-19
-20
-23
-26
-25
-19
-18
-14
Freezing level m
250
250
0
0
0
0
0
150
150
100
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
350
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Sunrise
4:35
—
—
4:31
—
—
4:28
—
—
4:26
—
—
4:22
—
—
4:18
—
—
Sunset
—
8:53
—
—
8:57
—
—
—
9:00
—
—
9:02
—
—
9:06
—
—
9:08

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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 Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun morning, min -14°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Sun night, light winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri night, min -13°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Wed morning, light winds from the WNW by Fri 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.
2 hours ago
-4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
0°C
clear
Mist -.
17
Light winds from the N
(17 kph at 10).
3.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3°C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseCarlini
86 km ENE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
1°C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 90).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
245 km SE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-4°C
-
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 90).
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseSanMartin
690 km S
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-4°C
Mist
Wind obs. (15 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseOrcadas
836 km E
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-1°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 0).
28 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC287E69S
895 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 325).
- km
ASCATC286E68S
906 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NNW
(33 kph at 329).
- 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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