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Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Thu 27 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 Sun morning, min -7°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Fri morning, fresh winds from the W by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun night, min -15°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds.

Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
snow showers
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
Cloud base (m)
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
50
50
50
50
100
200
km/h
20
ESE
5
ESE
10
SSW
20
W
15
SSW
10
WSW
20
W
25
W
30
W
30
WNW
35
W
40
WNW
25
W
40
W
20
WSW
20
ESE
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Snowflake cm
3
1
2
5
 mm
max °C
-6
-5
-5
-6
-4
-4
-5
-3
-3
-1
-1
-1
-4
-10
-10
-14
min °C
-6
-5
-6
-6
-4
-7
-6
-4
-5
-5
-1
-2
-7
-11
-12
-15
 chill °C
-14
-8
-11
-12
-10
-13
-12
-11
-13
-13
-8
-9
-17
-22
-24
-24
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-5-6-6-4-6-6-4-4-3-1-2-6-11-11-15
Sunrise
8:00
7:56
7:52
7:50
7:47
Sunset
5:45
5:49
5:51
5:53
5:57

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

The weather forecast for Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands) is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun morning, min -7°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Fri morning, fresh winds from the W by Sun afternoon).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun night, min -15°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds.

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
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
56 km WSW
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-4°C
moderate snow
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
1.0 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
56 km WSW
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-6°C
clear
Mist -.
59
Near gales from the ESE
(59 kph at 110).
4.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
hy2c303E62S
75 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SE
(51 kph at 125).
- km
hy2c304E62S
92 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SE
(50 kph at 125).
- km
hy2c302E61S
96 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the ESE
(53 kph at 115).
- km
hy2c301E61S
120 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the ESE
(51 kph at 105).
- km
hy2c300E62S
125 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the ESE
(53 kph at 102).
- km
hy2c303E61S
134 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the ESE
(45 kph at 118).
- km
hy2c299E62S
147 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the ESE
(48 kph at 108).
- km
hy2c300E61S
169 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the E
(42 kph at 95).
- 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.