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– Lat/Long: 68.85° S 90.58° W

Peter I Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Tue 01 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu night, min -20°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, extremely windy from the NNW by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri afternoon, min -16°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Fri night, light winds from the WNW by Mon morning).

Tue
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
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
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
0
50
50
100
100
200
km/h
35
SSW
25
S
15
S
5
S
5
NNW
10
WNW
25
NW
70
N
65
W
40
W
65
W
55
NW
30
NNW
55
NW
55
NNW
50
N
35
NNW
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Snowflake cm
5
1
2
2
 mm
max °C
-20
-17
-16
-16
-15
-13
-11
-6
-7
-8
-8
-9
-9
-12
-16
-14
-13
min °C
-20
-18
-17
-16
-16
-14
-12
-10
-8
-9
-10
-10
-10
-16
-16
-14
-14
 chill °C
-33
-30
-25
-16
-16
-21
-22
-22
-19
-20
-22
-20
-22
-30
-30
-27
-27
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:15
10:10
10:06
10:02
9:56
Sunset
7:45
7:50
7:53
7:57
8:00
8:05

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Peter I Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Peter I Island is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu night, min -20°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, extremely windy from the NNW by Thu night).

Peter I Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri afternoon, min -16°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Fri night, light winds from the WNW by Mon 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
Captain Arturo Prat Base
1565 km ENE
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-8°C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
65
Gales from the WSW
(65 kph at 240).
0.3 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1567 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-20°C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
54
Near gales from the SSW
(54 kph at 200).
0.1 km
Low: overcast
BaseMarambio
1570 km E
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-20°C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
52
Near gales from the SSW
(52 kph at 200).
0.1 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBernardoO higgins
1579 km E
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-12°C
Fog
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 270).
0.5 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
1610 km E
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-12°C
moderate snow
Snow
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 230).
5.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
1615 km ENE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-6°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
72
Gales from the W
(72 kph at 270).
2.5 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
1616 km ENE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-6°C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
72
Gales from the W
(72 kph at 270).
2.5 km
Low: broken
Dinamet
1623 km ENE
52m alt.
39 minutes ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
1935 km NE
204m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (26 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
1941 km NE
27m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
31
Fresh winds from the WNW
(31 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: few
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.