Great Needle Peak weather
– Lat/Long: 62.67° S 60.05° W

Great Needle Peak Weather Forecast

Tangra Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 2 pm Mon 09 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue afternoon, min -14°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu night, min -12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Fri night, moderate winds from the SSW by Sat night).

Mon
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
150
100
350
50
0
0
km/h
70
WSW
50
WSW
45
NNW
30
NW
55
W
50
W
40
W
20
SSE
60
WSW
65
WSW
65
W
80
W
75
W
105
WSW
60
SW
50
SSW
20
SSW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
4
2
4
—
—
—
—
—
10
9
2
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-13
-10
-8
-7
-9
-10
-11
-9
-7
-7
-4
-6
-7
-11
-10
-9
-8
min °C
-14
-13
-9
-7
-11
-11
-11
-11
-8
-8
-5
-7
-10
-12
-10
-10
-9
 chill °C
-29
-27
-20
-16
-24
-22
-22
-21
-20
-20
-16
-20
-24
-28
-23
-22
-18
Freezing level m
0
0
50
350
50
0
50
0
0
0
450
300
350
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-14-12-9-7-10-11-11-10-8-8-5-7-9-12-10-10-9-10-8-5-3-6-6-7-7-5-5-2-3-5-8-6-6-5-2-312100-2-1-1121-2-1-1-2
Sunrise
—
—
4:07
—
—
4:03
—
—
4:01
—
—
3:59
—
—
3:56
—
—
Sunset
—
9:19
—
—
9:22
—
—
9:24
—
—
9:29
—
—
9:31
—
—
9:35

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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 Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue afternoon, min -14°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly gales.

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu night, min -12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Fri night, moderate winds from the SSW by Sat 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
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.
2 hours ago
0°C
clear
-
48
Strong winds from the WSW
(48 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: few
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
SHIP7043
228 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-4°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
48
Strong winds from the WSW
(48 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: broken
SHIP4235
229 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP4908
229 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP5091
229 km SE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-2°C
SHIP2462
229 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP1874
229 km SE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-2°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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