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– Lat/Long: 68.85° S 90.58° W

Peter I Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Mon 18 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 3mm) on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue night, min -9°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Mon afternoon, stormy winds from the NW by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu afternoon, min -14°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, gales from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

Mon
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
25
NW
40
N
65
NW
70
WNW
70
NNW
85
NW
80
NW
90
NW
75
WNW
60
NW
35
WNW
30
W
25
WSW
35
SE
65
SSE
75
SSW
70
SW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
3
1
0.1
1.4
1.5
max °C
-7
0
2
3
4
2
-5
-8
-8
-5
-7
-10
-14
-12
-12
-13
-9
min °C
-8
-5
2
1
3
0
-8
-9
-9
-7
-9
-12
-14
-12
-13
-13
-12
-16
-13
-6
-8
-5
-10
-21
-23
-22
-18
-18
-23
-24
-20
-27
-28
-26
0
0
1700
1600
1800
1500
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
50
700
0
200
250
150
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Sunrise
1:10
1:15
1:21
1:26
1:33
Sunset
4:51
4:45
4:39
4:35
4:29
4:22

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Peter I Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Peter I Island is: A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 3mm) on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue night, min -9°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Mon afternoon, stormy winds from the NW by Wed night).

Peter I Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu afternoon, min -14°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, gales from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Peter I Island at the specific elevation of 1000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Peter I Island. 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
BaseSanMartin
958 km E
7m alt.
43 minutes ago
-
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 50).
40 km
Mid: scattered
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1567 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
67
Gales from the SSW
(67 kph at 210).
0.1 km
BaseMarambio
1570 km E
200m alt.
43 minutes ago
-15° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
81
Severe gales from the SSW
(81 kph at 200).
<100m
Mid: sky obscured
BaseEsperanza
1610 km E
24m alt.
43 minutes ago
-13° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
78
Severe gales from the SSW
(78 kph at 200).
0.3 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
1615 km ENE
48m alt.
53 minutes ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
1616 km ENE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the S
(26 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Dinamet
1623 km ENE
52m alt.
53 minutes ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseCarlini
1624 km ENE
11m alt.
43 minutes ago
-6° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 180).
30 km
Mid: few
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
1935 km NE
204m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
light rain
Drizzle
54
Near gales from the WSW
(54 kph at 240).
5.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
1941 km NE
14m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
Moderate rain .
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 250).
8.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast

* 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.