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– Lat/Long: 62.10° S 57.93° W

Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Wed 18 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, near gales from the NW by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat morning, min -4°C on Mon night). Mainly near gales.

Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
mod snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
 km/h
20
S
25
SSE
5
SSW
25
W
30
W
35
W
40
WNW
50
NW
50
NW
25
WNW
15
W
30
WSW
30
NW
50
W
40
WNW
30
NW
25
NW
10
NW
1
1
2
8
0.8
max °C
0
0
-1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
-1
1
1
1
1
1
1
min °C
0
0
-2
1
1
0
0
1
2
1
0
-2
0
0
0
1
1
-4
-5
-6
-6
-4
-5
-7
-7
-7
-5
-3
-5
-9
-6
-8
-7
-5
-5
-14
1400
200
0
800
600
50
200
350
500
500
300
0
200
300
350
300
450
250
Cloud base (m)
100
100
100
100
100
100
150
100
100
100
100
350
100
100
100
50
50
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:45
6:48
6:50
6:54
6:56
6:58
Sunset
7:10
7:07
7:05
7:01
6:58
6:54

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

The weather forecast for Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands) is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, near gales from the NW by Fri afternoon).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat morning, min -4°C on Mon 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
ASCATC303E62S
44 km SE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SE
(28 kph at 139).
- km
Dinamet
47 km WSW
52m alt.
2 hours 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.
2 hours 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
clear
Fog -.
50
Strong winds from the SE
(50 kph at 130).
0.2 km
ASCATC303E63S
77 km SSE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SE
(40 kph at 138).
- km
hy2c303E62S
78 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the SE
(21 kph at 138).
- km
ASCATC304E62S
83 km ESE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
17
Light winds from the SE
(17 kph at 138).
- km
hy2c301E61S
89 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SE
(41 kph at 125).
- km
ASCATC304E63S
92 km ESE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
13
Light winds from the SE
(13 kph at 129).
- km
hy2c304E62S
95 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the SE
(26 kph at 138).
- 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.