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Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Mon 20 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 4mm) on Tue morning followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue morning, min -3°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the NNW by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu afternoon, min -9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Thu night, calm by Sat night).

Mon
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
10
ENE
20
NNE
40
N
35
NW
30
NW
15
NE
30
NNE
15
SW
30
ENE
25
NW
40
NNW
15
NE
25
ENE
25
E
20
SE
15
SSE
10
WSW
1
5
3
1
3
2
2
1
4
4
max °C
-2
-1
2
2
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
-2
-4
-5
-7
-7
-8
min °C
-3
-3
1
1
0
0
1
-3
-1
0
-1
-3
-5
-6
-7
-7
-9
-8
-8
-6
-5
-4
-4
-5
-8
-8
-6
-6
-8
-13
-14
-14
-13
-14
0
0
550
600
500
200
700
0
0
250
250
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
100
1850
100
100
100
50
0
50
50
50
50
50
50
50
100
100
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:15
8:18
8:21
8:23
8:26
Sunset
5:25
5:22
5:19
5:15
5:13
5:09

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

The weather forecast for Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands) is: Mild at first with light rain (total 4mm) on Tue morning followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue morning, min -3°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the NNW by Tue morning).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu afternoon, min -9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Thu night, calm by Sat 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
Dinamet
47 km WSW
52m alt.
56 minutes ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
56 km WSW
48m alt.
56 minutes ago
-4° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: few
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
56 km WSW
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
clear
Mist -.
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 0).
5.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
246 km SSE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-14° C
light snow
Light snow.
35
Fresh winds from the S
(35 kph at 180).
0.5 km
Mid: overcast
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
10° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Sea Lion Island
1079 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
Rio Grande Airport
1091 km WNW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
clear
Drizzle
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mount Alice
1119 km N
361m alt.
3 hours ago
-
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.