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Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Thu 06 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu night, min -11°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Fri night, calm by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -7°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Mon morning, calm by Tue night).

Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
100
100
100
100
100
150
600
150
100
100
50
100
100
100
100
150
km/h
15
WNW
20
WNW
35
W
40
W
35
WSW
40
SSE
5
WSW
10
NW
20
WSW
50
WSW
50
WSW
50
SW
45
SW
35
WSW
25
S
0
NNW
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Snowflake cm
1
2
1
 mm
max °C
-2
-3
-3
-3
-8
-7
-9
-7
-4
1
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-5
min °C
-3
-3
-4
-6
-8
-8
-11
-9
-6
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-4
-5
 chill °C
-8
-9
-13
-16
-17
-16
-14
-14
-13
-9
-10
-10
-11
-10
-9
-5
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-3-4-5-8-8-10-8-50-1-2-2-2-3-5
Sunrise
9:03
9:00
8:56
8:53
8:51
Sunset
4:52
4:54
4:57
5:00
5:01

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

The weather forecast for Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands) is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu night, min -11°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Fri night, calm by Sat night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -7°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Mon morning, calm by Tue 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
56 km WSW
48m alt.
2 hours 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
-1° C
light snow
Light snow.
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 320).
1.5 km
Low: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
246 km SSE
232m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
976 km WNW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Puerto Williams
976 km WNW
14m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
1013 km WNW
204m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Sea Lion Island
1079 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
Rio Grande Airport
1091 km WNW
102m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the NNE
(9 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
High: overcast
Mount Alice
1119 km N
361m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Mount Pleasant Airport
1146 km N
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
rain showers
No report.
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 280).
22
70 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: 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.