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Peter I Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 2 am Tue 15 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed afternoon, min -20°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Wed night, near gales from the WSW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat afternoon, min -20°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Sat night, fresh winds from the SW by Sun night).

Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
clear
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
clear
Cloud base (m)
0
100
500
250
500
50
km/h
80
WSW
75
SW
65
SW
75
WSW
85
WSW
95
W
80
WSW
80
W
55
WSW
65
SW
60
SW
70
SSW
70
WSW
90
W
90
WSW
75
WSW
60
W
40
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
2
1
4
2
1
 mm
max °C
-15
-15
-13
-8
-7
-7
-11
-14
-18
-19
-19
-13
-13
-5
-7
-16
-16
-19
min °C
-17
-15
-16
-9
-8
-9
-12
-16
-20
-20
-19
-18
-13
-9
-14
-16
-17
-20
 chill °C
-34
-31
-32
-22
-21
-23
-27
-32
-37
-37
-35
-34
-27
-23
-30
-32
-32
-34
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-16-15-15-9-8-8-12-15-19-20-19-16-13-7-11-16-17-20-12-13-13-8-6-7-10-12-17-17-17-14-11-5-8-13-12-16-5-9-9-5-3-2-2-5-10-11-11-13-10-3-3-7-4-10
Sunrise
9:18
9:14
9:08
9:04
9:00
8:56
Sunset
8:37
8:40
8:45
8:49
8:52
8:55

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Peter I Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Peter I Island is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed afternoon, min -20°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Wed night, near gales from the WSW by Thu night).

Peter I Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat afternoon, min -20°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Sat night, fresh winds from the SW by Sun 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
-4°C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, below eye level.
56
Near gales from the NW
(56 kph at 320).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC239E68S
1271 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the SE
(20 kph at 141).
- km
ASCATC239E67S
1285 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the ESE
(18 kph at 124).
- km
ASCATC238E67S
1344 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the WNW
(17 kph at 294).
- km
ASCATC237E67S
1392 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the WNW
(17 kph at 293).
- km
ASCATC237E66S
1404 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the WNW
(18 kph at 298).
- km
ASCATC236E67S
1440 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the WNW
(14 kph at 300).
- km
ASCATB235E67S
1459 km WSW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
6
Light winds from the ESE
(6 kph at 116).
- km
ASCATC236E66S
1463 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the NW
(25 kph at 304).
- km
ASCATC235E67S
1472 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the WNW
(13 kph at 302).
- 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.