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– Lat/Long: 62.10° S 57.93° W

Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Wed 24 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -8°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed afternoon, severe gales from the NW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun morning, min -11°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon morning).

Wed
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
km/h
15
W
40
NNW
30
W
15
NW
65
NNW
45
WNW
45
WNW
65
W
50
NW
20
WNW
35
WSW
55
NNW
90
NW
60
WNW
15
NNW
30
SW
30
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
5
3
2
1
1
 mm
max °C
-7
0
0
-1
1
1
-1
-2
-2
-1
-1
0
-1
-2
-2
-3
-5
min °C
-8
-5
-2
-2
0
0
-1
-3
-2
-1
-5
-1
-2
-3
-2
-5
-8
 chill °C
-14
-11
-8
-7
-8
-8
-9
-14
-11
-6
-12
-10
-13
-12
-7
-13
-15
Freezing level m
0
0
150
0
250
450
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
150
100
100
100
50
50
50
50
100
50
50
0
0
0
0
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-3-1-211-1-3-2-1-3-1-2-3-2-4-7
Sunrise
10:19
10:19
10:18
10:18
10:18
Sunset
3:27
3:27
3:29
3:30
3:30
3:30

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

The weather forecast for Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands) is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -8°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed afternoon, severe gales from the NW by Fri night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun morning, min -11°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon 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.
2 hours ago
-3° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
246 km SSE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
17
Light winds from the NNW
(17 kph at 340).
0.0 km
976 km WNW
14m alt.
3 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
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
1013 km WNW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Sea Lion Island
1079 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
Rio Grande Airport
1091 km WNW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 230 to 320 degs)
(6 kph at 260).
0.0 km
Low: scattered
Mount Alice
1119 km N
361m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 200 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.