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– Lat/Long: 68.85° S 90.58° W

Peter I Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Mon 07 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue night, min -13°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri afternoon, min -12°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, near gales from the SE by Sun morning).

Mon
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
200
100
100
100
100
150
150
150
150
100
0
0
0
km/h
75
S
55
S
45
SSW
45
SSW
35
SSW
35
SW
35
WSW
60
W
50
WNW
45
WNW
40
NW
15
WNW
30
W
40
WNW
30
NW
15
NW
35
SE
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Snowflake cm
1
1
 mm
max °C
-13
-9
-8
-7
-6
-6
-7
-7
-9
-10
-9
-9
-8
-8
-11
-11
-10
min °C
-13
-13
-9
-8
-6
-7
-7
-8
-10
-10
-10
-9
-9
-11
-11
-11
-12
 chill °C
-28
-27
-20
-18
-16
-16
-16
-20
-22
-21
-21
-16
-18
-22
-21
-17
-23
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-11-9-8-6-7-7-8-10-10-10-9-9-10-11-11-11-12-11-9-8-7-7-6-7-8-7-7-6-6-7-8-8-8-11-13-13-11-11-11-8-7-7-4-2-3-2-3-3-2-4
Sunrise
9:48
9:44
9:40
9:36
9:30
Sunset
8:07
8:12
8:15
8:19
8:22
8:27

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Peter I Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Peter I Island is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue night, min -13°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Wed afternoon).

Peter I Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri afternoon, min -12°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, near gales from the SE by Sun morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Peter I Island at the specific elevation of 1640 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.
3 hours ago
-13°C
-
28
Moderate winds from the ESE
(28 kph at 110).
40 km
Mid: scattered
Captain Arturo Prat Base
1565 km ENE
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-10°C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
33
Fresh winds from the ENE
(33 kph at 70).
0.8 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1567 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-21°C
clear
Fog freezing -.
57
Near gales from the SSW
(57 kph at 200).
0.7 km
Mid: broken
High: overcast
BaseMarambio
1570 km E
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-21°C
Fog
61
Near gales from the SSW
(61 kph at 210).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBernardoO higgins
1579 km E
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-15°C
State of sky unchanged.
46
Strong winds from the S
(46 kph at 180).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
1610 km E
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-17°C
Fog at a distance.
48
Strong winds from the SSW
(48 kph at 200).
0.8 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
1615 km ENE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4°C
moderate snow
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
2.5 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
1616 km ENE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
46
Strong winds from the ESE
(46 kph at 110).
10.0 km
High: few
Dinamet
1623 km ENE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3°C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseCarlini
1624 km ENE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
-12°C
Mist
33
Fresh winds from the E
(33 kph at 90).
4.0 km
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.