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Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands) Weather Forecast

Antarctic Islands · Antarctica
Issued: 2 am Sat 19 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon morning, min -14°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sun night, near gales from the WSW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue afternoon, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu night).

Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
100
200
100
150
150
100
100
100
50
50
50
50
50
0
50
300
0
50
km/h
30
WSW
35
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
40
W
40
W
45
WNW
50
W
35
WNW
25
SE
20
W
60
W
30
WSW
35
W
50
WSW
5
NNW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
7
1
3
 mm
max °C
-9
-9
-11
-9
-9
-6
-1
-1
-2
-6
-2
-2
-8
-8
-7
-5
-4
-11
min °C
-10
-10
-14
-12
-10
-12
-3
-1
-7
-6
-4
-11
-11
-8
-8
-5
-7
-12
 chill °C
-20
-19
-23
-21
-18
-20
-12
-9
-18
-16
-12
-22
-19
-20
-19
-14
-16
-12
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-10-13-11-10-9-2-1-5-6-3-7-10-8-8-5-6-12
Sunrise
6:48
6:45
6:41
6:39
6:35
6:31
Sunset
6:43
6:45
6:47
6:50
6:52
6:55

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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 new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon morning, min -14°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sun night, near gales from the WSW by Mon night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue afternoon, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu 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
BaseCarlini
41 km SW
11m alt.
3 hours ago
-4°C
-
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Dinamet
47 km WSW
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3°C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
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.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
56 km WSW
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-5°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
hy2b303E62S
69 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SW
(37 kph at 225).
- km
hy2b301E62S
82 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WSW
(51 kph at 252).
- km
hy2b301E61S
90 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 245).
- km
hy2b302E61S
91 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WSW
(40 kph at 248).
- km
hy2b304E62S
96 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the SW
(21 kph at 215).
- km
hy2b304E63S
98 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SSE
(27 kph at 152).
- 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.