Great Needle Peak weather
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Great Needle Peak Weather Forecast

Tangra Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 8 pm Fri 06 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri night, min -14°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Fri night, fresh winds from the W by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu afternoon, min -13°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Tue night, gales from the SW by Wed night).

Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
clear
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
clear
Cloud base (m)
0
150
50
250
200
50
km/h
100
WNW
75
W
65
W
75
W
80
W
65
W
30
W
60
WSW
60
WSW
45
W
45
WNW
30
N
10
NNE
30
S
35
SW
65
SW
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Snowflake cm
2
—
2
5
1
—
—
—
—
1
3
4
2
—
1
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-6
-10
-9
-9
-10
-11
-11
-14
-13
-10
-9
-8
-9
-12
-11
-9
min °C
-11
-10
-9
-10
-11
-11
-13
-14
-13
-13
-10
-9
-11
-12
-11
-11
 chill °C
-26
-24
-22
-24
-25
-24
-25
-28
-27
-26
-21
-19
-20
-22
-22
-23
Freezing level m
300
0
200
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
200
0
0
0
0
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Sunrise
—
4:16
—
—
4:13
—
—
4:09
—
—
4:07
—
—
4:03
—
—
Sunset
—
—
—
9:13
—
—
9:15
—
—
9:19
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9:22
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9:24

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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 Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri night, min -14°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Fri night, fresh winds from the W by Sun night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu afternoon, min -13°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Tue night, gales from the SW by Wed 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
ASCATC300E63S
45 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WNW
(46 kph at 296).
- km
ASCATC301E63S
59 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WNW
(49 kph at 297).
- km
ASCATC299E63S
70 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NW
(42 kph at 310).
- km
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.
1 hour ago
1°C
clear
Mist -.
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 290).
1.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
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.
1 hour ago
2°C
Mist
50
Strong winds from the WNW
(50 kph at 290).
1.5 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC299E64S
105 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NW
(38 kph at 307).
- km
ASCATC298E63S
124 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NW
(49 kph at 308).
- km
ASCATC300E62S
130 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WNW
(46 kph at 299).
- 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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