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– Lat/Long: 68.85° S 90.58° W

Peter I Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Thu 20 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri afternoon, min -11°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Thu night, near gales from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed morning, min -14°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon morning, strong winds from the SE by Tue night).

Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
350
150
200
300
200
200
150
100
50
50
100
600
150
200
200
200
km/h
75
W
75
WSW
70
W
55
WNW
60
WNW
60
NW
65
NW
65
WNW
65
WNW
25
WNW
10
SW
15
SSE
30
SE
30
SSE
30
SSE
40
SE
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Snowflake cm
1
3
6
 mm
max °C
-7
-6
-3
-5
-11
-10
-7
-8
-9
-10
-13
-14
-11
-10
-9
-9
min °C
-8
-7
-4
-9
-11
-10
-10
-8
-9
-13
-14
-14
-13
-10
-9
-9
 chill °C
-21
-20
-15
-21
-24
-22
-23
-20
-22
-20
-20
-22
-23
-20
-18
-19
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-7-4-7-11-10-9-8-9-12-14-14-12-10-9-9-6-5-2-5-8-7-6-5-6-10-13-14-13-11-10-10-30-1-2-1-1-2-1-1-9-12-16-18-16-14-13
Sunrise
11:07
11:03
10:57
10:53
10:49
Sunset
7:04
7:07
7:12
7:15
7:20

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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 below freezing (max -3°C on Fri afternoon, min -11°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Thu night, near gales from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

Peter I Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed morning, min -14°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon morning, strong winds from the SE by Tue 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.
2 hours ago
-12° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 320).
1.0 km
Mid: overcast
hy2c299E62S
1544 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SW
(33 kph at 218).
- km
hy2c298E62S
1549 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SSW
(40 kph at 212).
- km
hy2c298E61S
1557 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SSW
(42 kph at 210).
- km
Captain Arturo Prat Base
1565 km ENE
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
State of sky unchanged.
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 210).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
hy2c297E61S
1566 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SSW
(45 kph at 210).
- km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1567 km E
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 290).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
1570 km E
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-22° C
State of sky unchanged.
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 300).
35 km
Mid: scattered
hy2c296E60S
1587 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the SSW
(47 kph at 210).
- km
hy2c299E61S
1595 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SSW
(39 kph at 210).
- 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.