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Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands) Weather Forecast

Antarctic Islands · Antarctica
Issued: 2 am Thu 29 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Fri night, calm by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun morning, strong winds from the W by Tue morning).

Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
100
100
50
50
50
100
100
250
50
100
450
50
100
250
50
0
50
50
km/h
40
NW
30
WNW
40
WNW
45
W
55
WSW
65
WSW
50
W
30
W
5
SSW
15
SW
35
SW
15
W
20
WSW
25
W
20
NW
35
N
35
W
30
W
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
—
—
3
—
—
—
1
—
—
 mm
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
3
2
2
-1
-4
-3
-2
-1
-2
-3
-4
-4
-4
-3
-1
-1
-1
-2
min °C
3
2
0
-3
-4
-4
-3
-1
-3
-3
-4
-6
-5
-4
-4
-1
-1
-3
 chill °C
-4
-4
-8
-12
-14
-14
-12
-8
-5
-8
-12
-13
-11
-11
-10
-8
-8
-10
Freezing level m
2000
1050
700
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
4:39
—
—
4:35
—
—
4:33
—
—
4:30
—
—
4:26
—
—
4:24
—
—
Sunset
—
8:32
—
—
8:36
—
—
8:38
—
—
8:42
—
—
8:45
—
—
8:47
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Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands) is: Light rain (total 2mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Fri night, calm by Sat night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun morning, strong winds from the W by Tue morning).

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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Dinamet
47 km WSW
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
56 km WSW
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
56 km WSW
45m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
Fog freezing -.
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 0).
0.1 km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
246 km SSE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Fog freezing -.
19
Light winds from the NNW
(19 kph at 340).
0.1 km
BaseMarambio
248 km SSE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-3°C
Fog, sky not visible, becoming thicker.
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 350).
<100m
Mid: sky obscured
976 km WNW
14m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Puerto Williams
976 km WNW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
1013 km WNW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
hy2c320E58S
1070 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NE
(32 kph at 52).
- km
Sea Lion Island
1079 km N
15m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.

* 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.