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– Lat/Long: 62.10° S 57.93° W

Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Mon 26 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 5mm) on Tue night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Mon morning, gales from the N by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu morning, min -1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, severe gales from the WSW by Sat morning).

Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
mod rain
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
mod. rain
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
cloudy
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
 km/h
10
NNW
10
W
20
NW
30
NW
25
N
45
NNW
60
WSW
50
W
35
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
15
W
5
SW
20
NNW
80
WSW
60
WSW
40
WSW
1
1
5
0.2
0.1
0.1
2
max °C
2
2
3
3
4
3
3
4
3
4
4
3
4
4
4
1
1
0
min °C
1
2
1
3
3
2
2
4
3
3
4
3
3
3
1
1
1
-1
-2
-1
-4
-3
-2
-6
-6
-3
-3
-2
-1
-2
-1
1
-8
-8
-7
-9
450
800
750
1050
1100
1050
950
1700
900
1750
1950
1700
1800
1850
1900
300
300
100
Cloud base (m)
200
100
100
100
150
50
150
100
100
200
150
150
150
100
50
50
100
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
22234334344344311-1
Sunrise
4:15
4:18
4:20
4:24
4:26
4:30
Sunset
9:51
9:47
9:45
9:42
9:39
9:37

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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 5mm) on Tue night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Mon morning, gales from the N by Tue night).

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

Light rain (total 2mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu morning, min -1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, severe gales from the WSW by Sat 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.
2 hours 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.
2 hours ago
-4° C
moderate rain
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
56 km WSW
45m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
light rain
Drizzle
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 10).
0.0 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB302E62S
71 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 144).
- km
ASCATB302E61S
80 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 126).
- km
ASCATB301E62S
92 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
3
Calm
(3 kph at 22).
- km
ASCATB301E61S
110 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
1
Calm
(1 kph at 20).
- km
ASCATB300E62S
129 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
5
Calm
(5 kph at 31).
- km
ASCATB303E61S
140 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 130).
- km
ASCATB300E61S
154 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the NNW
(19 kph at 340).
- 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.