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Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Sun 12 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue night, min -16°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun night, stormy winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri night, min -16°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the W by Fri night).

Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
15
SSW
45
W
60
WNW
85
WNW
60
WSW
65
WSW
20
NW
25
WSW
45
SE
5
E
10
ESE
5
SSW
20
W
30
NW
20
NW
30
W
30
W
30
WSW
40
W
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Snowflake cm
2
5
5
5
3
 mm
max °C
-8
-2
-2
-2
-9
-9
-1
-6
-15
-15
-15
-14
-9
-7
-7
-2
-3
-4
-2
min °C
-11
-4
-3
-6
-9
-9
-10
-12
-16
-16
-15
-14
-14
-8
-8
-6
-4
-4
-3
 chill °C
-19
-13
-13
-17
-21
-22
-20
-23
-30
-21
-21
-19
-22
-17
-16
-14
-12
-11
-11
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
150
200
150
50
50
50
450
0
100
100
200
200
150
350
300
200
100
100
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-3-3-4-9-9-6-9-16-16-15-14-12-8-8-4-4-4-3
Sunrise
10:02
10:00
9:57
9:56
9:53
9:52
Sunset
3:52
3:55
3:56
3:59
4:00
4:02

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

The weather forecast for Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands) is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue night, min -16°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun night, stormy winds from the WNW by Mon night).

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri night, min -16°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the W by Fri 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
Dinamet
47 km WSW
52m alt.
2 hours 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.
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.
2 hours ago
-3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
48
Strong winds from the WSW
(48 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
246 km SSE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 230).
0.0 km
ASCATC296E63S
336 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the W
(40 kph at 261).
- km
ASCATC296E64S
338 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WSW
(46 kph at 249).
- km
ASCATC296E62S
340 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 265).
- km
ASCATC295E63S
374 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATB308E61S
374 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SSW
(50 kph at 195).
- km
ASCATB309E62S
386 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the S
(44 kph at 177).
- 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.