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Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Sun 26 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -4°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon night, light winds from the NW by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri morning, min -5°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
25
W
30
NW
25
NW
25
NNW
30
W
20
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
20
E
15
ESE
15
ENE
10
NE
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
WNW
10
SW
max °C
-1
1
1
1
1
0
0
-1
-2
-4
-5
-5
-4
-4
-3
-3
-4
min °C
-2
0
1
1
-1
0
0
-1
-4
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-4
-3
-5
-8
-7
-5
-4
-8
-6
-4
-5
-10
-11
-10
-10
-9
-9
-8
-6
-10
0
250
600
350
300
100
150
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
450
50
50
50
50
50
50
50
50
100
100
100
100
100
100
150
100
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Sunrise
8:32
8:34
8:37
8:40
8:42
Sunset
5:07
5:04
5:01
4:59
4:55
4:52

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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 1°C on Sun night, min -4°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon night, light winds from the NW by Tue night).

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri morning, min -5°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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
BaseCarlini
41 km SW
11m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Dinamet
47 km WSW
52m alt.
1 hour 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.
1 hour 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
-1° C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 310).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
Captain Arturo Prat Base
101 km SW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
Mist
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 290).
26 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBernardoO higgins
136 km S
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-6° C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
35 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
152 km SSE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
-
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 320).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
246 km SSE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
30
Fresh winds from the NNE
(30 kph at 20).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
248 km SSE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-9° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the NNE
(35 kph at 20).
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
SHIP3579
661 km N
3m alt.
1 hour ago
5° 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.