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Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Thu 19 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 6mm) on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sat morning, min 1°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 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). Mainly severe gales.

Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
mod rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
mod. rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
 km/h
10
NW
15
N
30
NE
20
E
0
NNE
25
NNW
55
NW
40
WNW
55
WNW
45
W
40
WNW
45
WNW
45
NW
60
NW
50
WSW
40
W
35
W
25
NW
3
1.8
1.4
3
0.1
7
0.8
2
max °C
1
1
2
2
2
3
4
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
1
1
2
3
min °C
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
2
2
-3
-3
-5
-3
2
-3
-3
-4
-7
-5
-5
-5
-5
-8
-9
-6
-4
-3
300
350
550
700
800
1800
1250
750
500
450
500
500
700
600
300
350
450
1250
Cloud base (m)
1550
100
50
100
100
100
50
50
50
100
150
200
100
0
100
200
150
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:28
5:31
5:35
5:37
5:41
5:43
Sunset
8:38
8:36
8:32
8:30
8:25
8:22

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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 6mm) on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sat morning, min 1°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, near 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). Mainly severe gales.

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
SHIP2557
11 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP1621
11 km N
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
SHIP3496
11 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP7536
11 km N
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
SHIP2097
11 km N
3m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
SHIP9847
11 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP5328
11 km N
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
SHIP8090
11 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP5883
11 km N
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
SHIP6097
11 km N
3m alt.
2 hours ago
4° 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.