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Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Mon 22 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the E by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat morning, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Thu night, strong winds from the S by Sat night).

Mon
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
 km/h
20
NE
5
W
40
SSW
15
SW
10
W
15
ENE
30
ENE
40
E
30
ESE
35
SE
20
SSE
10
ESE
25
E
35
E
25
SE
45
SSE
50
S
2
1
1
1
7
1
4
1
1
max °C
1
0
0
1
-1
0
0
-1
-2
-2
-3
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
-1
min °C
0
-2
-1
0
-2
0
-1
-2
-2
-2
-4
-2
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
-6
-10
-9
-4
-6
-4
-9
-9
-9
-9
-10
-6
-9
-10
-9
-9
-9
250
150
50
350
0
100
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
50
100
50
550
250
50
50
50
200
100
200
0
50
100
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
2:56
2:57
2:58
2:59
3:00
Sunset
10:44
10:44
10:44
10:44
10:44
10:44

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Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands) is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the E by Wed night).

Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands) Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat morning, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Thu night, strong winds from the S by Sat night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands) at the specific elevation of 180 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands). 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
BaseCarlini
41 km SW
11m alt.
39 minutes ago
0° C
moderate snow
Intermittent moderate snow.
43
Strong winds from the ESE
(43 kph at 110).
0.1 km
Mid: overcast
King Sejong
44 km SW
64m alt.
39 minutes ago
-1° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
41
Strong winds from the E
(41 kph at 90).
0.4 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
55 km WSW
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
48
Strong winds from the E
(48 kph at 100).
1.2 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
56 km WSW
48m alt.
39 minutes ago
-1° C
moderate snow
Mist
Wind obs. (57 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
1.5 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP5545
79 km SSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
SHIP2162
80 km SSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
SHIP2957
80 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP6008
80 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP6792
93 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2667
93 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C

* 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.