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– Lat/Long: 68.85° S 90.58° W

Peter I Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Sat 16 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon night, min -14°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat night, gales from the WNW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue night, min -18°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Wed morning, light winds from the WSW by Thu morning).

Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
snow showers
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
km/h
35
SW
55
WSW
30
W
25
NNE
30
ESE
50
SW
35
W
45
NNW
65
WNW
60
WNW
70
NW
95
NNW
90
NW
85
NW
40
NW
10
WSW
45
SW
50
W
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
4
4
4
8
1
1
2
2
1
max °C
-13
-14
-11
-10
-11
-11
-10
-6
-2
-1
1
2
-5
-6
-7
-11
-14
-15
min °C
-14
-14
-13
-11
-12
-13
-10
-8
-2
-2
0
-2
-6
-6
-9
-13
-15
-18
-27
-28
-25
-20
-23
-26
-20
-19
-12
-11
-9
-13
-19
-18
-17
-24
-28
-33
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1300
850
1600
1950
200
150
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
0
50
250
200
350
0
0
50
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-14-14-12-11-12-12-10-7-2-210-6-6-8-12-15-17-11-11-10-8-9-10-8-5-1122-5-5-5-9-10-12-4-5-5-3-4-5-4-2101211-1-3-3-4
Sunrise
12:53
12:59
1:04
1:10
1:15
1:21
Sunset
5:00
4:55
4:51
4:45
4:39
4:35

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Peter I Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Peter I Island is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon night, min -14°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat night, gales from the WNW by Mon night).

Peter I Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue night, min -18°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Wed morning, light winds from the WSW by Thu 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
hy2b270E68S
55 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WSW
(58 kph at 252).
- km
hy2b269E69S
59 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SE
(51 kph at 138).
- km
hy2b269E68S
60 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the WSW
(56 kph at 250).
- km
hy2b271E68S
66 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WSW
(54 kph at 252).
- km
hy2b268E69S
81 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SE
(44 kph at 142).
- km
hy2b268E68S
89 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WSW
(54 kph at 245).
- km
hy2b271E69S
96 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the ESE
(48 kph at 112).
- km
hy2b272E68S
101 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WSW
(49 kph at 258).
- km
hy2b272E69S
103 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the ESE
(47 kph at 112).
- km
hy2b267E69S
119 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the SSE
(38 kph at 160).
- 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.