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– Lat/Long: 62.10° S 57.93° W

Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Wed 21 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu night, min 0°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Thu night, light winds from the NW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Mon morning, min 2°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sun night, severe gales from the W by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
 km/h
40
W
45
W
35
SW
40
WSW
30
W
45
NW
70
WSW
60
WSW
35
W
20
N
35
NW
40
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
25
NNE
40
N
80
W
60
WNW
3
3
4
0.2
8
4
0.4
3
max °C
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
4
5
3
4
min °C
1
1
0
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
4
2
3
-6
-6
-7
-6
-5
-4
-6
-6
-4
-3
-3
-4
-4
-3
-2
-3
-7
-5
300
250
300
250
450
900
600
500
500
600
1300
550
600
750
550
2150
700
750
Cloud base (m)
50
50
50
100
100
0
50
100
150
100
100
200
200
100
300
0
50
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
3:59
4:01
4:05
4:09
4:11
4:15
Sunset
10:04
10:00
9:59
9:55
9:52
9:51

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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 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu night, min 0°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Thu night, light winds from the NW by Fri night).

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

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Mon morning, min 2°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sun night, severe gales from the W by Mon afternoon).

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
BaseCarlini
41 km SW
11m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
Mist
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 280).
28 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
47 km WSW
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
SHIP7972
52 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
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.
Captain Arturo Prat Base
101 km SW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
State of sky unchanged.
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 260).
30 km
Mid: scattered
SHIP3681
52 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP4697
52 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
SHIP2842
52 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2631
52 km SW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
SHIP7588
52 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- 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.