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Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Sat 15 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -11°C on Mon night). Mainly gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue morning, min -14°C on Thu night). Mainly near gales.

Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
100
100
100
100
100
100
50
100
250
0
50
50
50
50
200
150
150
km/h
45
W
40
W
45
W
35
W
40
WSW
50
NW
40
WSW
20
ENE
35
ENE
50
NE
55
NNW
20
NNE
35
E
35
E
30
SSE
30
SSE
45
SE
45
SE
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Snowflake cm
6
1
2
6
7
4
6
8
4
8
2
 mm
max °C
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
-1
-7
-7
-1
-1
-1
-7
-9
-10
-9
-11
-13
min °C
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-5
-10
-11
-5
-1
-5
-9
-10
-10
-10
-12
-14
 chill °C
-9
-9
-9
-10
-10
-9
-10
-20
-22
-15
-10
-13
-19
-20
-20
-20
-24
-25
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-1-1-2-2-1-3-9-9-3-1-3-8-10-10-10-12-14
Sunrise
8:40
8:37
8:33
8:30
8:27
8:25
Sunset
5:13
5:15
5:17
5:20
5:22
5:25

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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 night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -11°C on Mon night). Mainly gales.

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue morning, min -14°C on Thu night). Mainly near 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
Dinamet
47 km WSW
52m alt.
53 minutes ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
56 km WSW
48m alt.
53 minutes ago
-2° C
State of sky unchanged.
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
56 km WSW
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: scattered
Captain Arturo Prat Base
101 km SW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
37
Fresh winds from the WSW
(37 kph at 240).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseEsperanza
152 km SSE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
-
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
246 km SSE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (31 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
248 km SSE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
-
Wind obs. (30 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
35 km
Mid: few
ASCATC290E62S
655 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 281).
- km
ASCATC290E61S
660 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 313).
- km
ASCATC290E60S
692 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
16
Light winds from the NW
(16 kph at 318).
- 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.