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– Lat/Long: 68.85° S 90.58° W

Peter I Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Thu 14 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat night, min -16°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Fri morning, near gales from the WSW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue morning, min -11°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Mon morning, stormy winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Thu
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
km/h
50
WSW
55
WSW
25
W
25
NNW
45
WSW
45
WSW
50
WSW
25
WNW
45
NNW
40
W
70
SSW
30
WNW
75
NNW
90
WNW
85
WNW
70
NW
80
NNW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
4
8
3
8
4
2
2
2
max °C
-16
-15
-14
-11
-10
-12
-11
-7
-7
-8
-8
-6
-3
0
1
1
1
min °C
-16
-16
-15
-13
-13
-13
-11
-10
-7
-8
-11
-7
-6
-2
0
0
-1
-30
-30
-25
-22
-26
-26
-23
-20
-17
-18
-25
-16
-18
-13
-10
-9
-10
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1250
1650
1700
1800
Cloud base (m)
150
250
100
150
50
200
0
50
550
100
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-16-16-15-12-12-13-11-9-7-8-10-7-5-1110-12-13-13-10-9-10-9-6-5-5-7-4-21233-3-4-4-4-2-4-4-2-1-1-3-3-11111
Sunrise
12:48
12:53
12:59
1:04
1:10
Sunset
5:10
5:06
5:00
4:55
4:51
4:45

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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 Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat night, min -16°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Fri morning, near gales from the WSW by Fri night).

Peter I Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue morning, min -11°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Mon morning, stormy winds from the WNW by Mon night).

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
-6° C
Mist
9
Light winds from the
(9 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Captain Arturo Prat Base
1565 km ENE
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
State of sky unchanged.
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 260).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1567 km E
232m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
1570 km E
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-5° C
-
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 320).
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATC232E67S
1576 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NE
(47 kph at 37).
- km
ASCATC232E66S
1605 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NE
(42 kph at 34).
- km
BaseEsperanza
1610 km E
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATB231E67S
1614 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NE
(47 kph at 39).
- km
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
1615 km ENE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
snow showers
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
32 km
Mid: scattered
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
1616 km ENE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
65
Gales from the WSW
(65 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken

* 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.