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Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Sat 13 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat afternoon, min -14°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Sun morning, calm by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri morning, min -13°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, near gales from the WSW by Fri morning).

Sat
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
50
NNW
40
WSW
60
S
30
S
25
WSW
20
E
30
SE
15
SE
5
SSW
5
NNW
10
ESE
5
ENE
5
WNW
15
W
30
SSW
15
WSW
25
WSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
3
4
1
2
1
2
1
1
max °C
-1
-2
-7
-6
-7
-9
-11
-12
-14
-12
-12
-12
-11
-2
-4
-5
-1
min °C
-1
-8
-7
-6
-8
-10
-12
-13
-14
-13
-13
-13
-12
-10
-5
-5
-5
-9
-18
-18
-14
-13
-18
-22
-21
-18
-13
-20
-13
-16
-17
-11
-11
-12
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
0
50
100
50
50
50
100
100
100
100
100
200
100
150
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-5-7-6-8-10-12-13-14-13-13-13-12-6-5-5-3
Sunrise
10:15
10:17
10:18
10:18
10:18
Sunset
3:26
3:26
3:26
3:26
3:26
3:26

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

The weather forecast for Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands) is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat afternoon, min -14°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Sun morning, calm by Tue morning).

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri morning, min -13°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, near gales from the WSW by Fri 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
BaseCarlini
41 km SW
11m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
46
Strong winds from the N
(46 kph at 0).
1.0 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).
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
56 km WSW
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
snow showers
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
56 km WSW
45m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
37
Fresh winds from the NNW
(37 kph at 340).
1.5 km
Low: overcast
BaseEsperanza
152 km SSE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
heavy snow
Continuous heavy snow.
35
Fresh winds from the NNE
(35 kph at 20).
1.5 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
246 km SSE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
0.5 km
Mid: overcast
BaseMarambio
248 km SSE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
30
Fresh winds from the NNW
(30 kph at 330).
0.7 km
Mid: overcast
BaseOrcadas
719 km E
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-10° C
Fog, sky visible, becoming thicker.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
0.8 km
Mid: overcast
976 km WNW
14m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 260).
Puerto Williams
976 km WNW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
Light rain .
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast

* 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.