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– Lat/Long: 62.10° S 57.93° W

Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Thu 19 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 8mm) on Sat morning. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sat morning, min 1°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, gales from the WNW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min 0°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
cloud
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
mod rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
mod. rain
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
 km/h
30
NE
25
E
5
ENE
25
NNW
35
NW
60
WNW
60
WNW
45
WNW
40
WNW
45
WNW
40
NNW
65
NW
55
W
45
W
35
W
25
WNW
25
W
25
NW
30
WNW
3
1
1.2
5
1
6
2
0.1
1.3
1.6
max °C
1
1
2
3
4
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
min °C
1
1
2
2
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
3
3
2
-5
-5
1
-2
-2
-5
-6
-5
-5
-5
-5
-9
-9
-8
-6
-3
-2
-2
-3
550
550
650
1550
1350
850
500
400
500
450
650
550
200
200
400
1200
1450
1700
1400
Cloud base (m)
50
100
100
150
50
50
100
100
150
200
100
0
150
100
150
50
100
100
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:31
5:35
5:37
5:41
5:43
5:47
Sunset
8:36
8:32
8:30
8:25
8:22
8:20

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

The weather forecast for Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands) is: A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 8mm) on Sat morning. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sat morning, min 1°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, gales from the WNW by Sat night).

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

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min 0°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the WNW 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
SHIP2629
42 km SW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
ASCATB302E63S
51 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NE
(28 kph at 54).
- km
ASCATB303E63S
59 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the ENE
(26 kph at 62).
- km
ASCATB301E63S
67 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the ENE
(31 kph at 58).
- km
ASCATB302E62S
67 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NE
(32 kph at 53).
- km
SHIP8995
52 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP7338
52 km SW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
SHIP3537
52 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP4119
52 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP2425
52 km SW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C

* 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.