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Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands) Weather Forecast

Antarctic Islands · Antarctica
Issued: 2 pm Thu 17 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu afternoon, min -10°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon afternoon, min -8°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly near gales.

Thu
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
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
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
50
50
50
50
100
200
150
350
150
150
150
100
50
50
100
150
0
km/h
55
WSW
65
W
60
W
55
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
10
SW
35
WSW
35
WSW
45
W
45
W
45
WNW
45
W
45
NW
35
WNW
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Snowflake cm
4
2
2
2
 mm
max °C
-2
-2
-3
-3
-4
-7
-7
-10
-8
-7
-3
-2
-1
-1
-5
-2
-1
min °C
-3
-3
-3
-3
-8
-8
-9
-10
-10
-8
-7
-2
-1
-6
-6
-3
-7
 chill °C
-13
-13
-13
-12
-17
-17
-18
-19
-16
-18
-16
-10
-9
-16
-16
-12
-12
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-3-3-3-6-8-8-10-9-8-5-2-1-4-6-3-4
Sunrise
6:52
6:48
6:45
6:41
6:39
Sunset
6:37
6:39
6:43
6:45
6:47
6:50

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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 -2°C on Thu afternoon, min -10°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Sat night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon afternoon, min -8°C on Sun afternoon). 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.
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.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
56 km WSW
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-3°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
76
Severe gales from the W
(76 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
246 km SSE
232m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
248 km SSE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-7°C
-
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 290).
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseOrcadas
719 km E
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-7°C
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: few
BaseSanMartin
797 km S
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-3°C
Fog, sky visible, thinning.
50
Strong winds from the NNW
(50 kph at 340).
0.8 km
Mid: overcast
976 km WNW
14m alt.
3 hours ago
-1°C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Puerto Williams
976 km WNW
14m alt.
3 hours ago
5°C
No report.
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
1013 km WNW
204m alt.
3 hours ago
5°C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few

* 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.