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Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Sun 30 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon morning, min -16°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SW by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat morning, min -16°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, near gales from the W by Sat afternoon).

Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
100
50
50
50
50
200
100
200
300
400
250
300
200
250
250
1650
km/h
40
W
30
NW
30
W
50
W
50
W
60
WSW
35
SW
15
SW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
SW
5
SSE
15
W
25
W
35
WNW
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
3
 mm
max °C
-2
-1
-2
-4
-8
-11
-15
-15
-14
-14
-12
-12
-14
-10
-9
0
min °C
-5
-1
-4
-9
-10
-14
-16
-16
-16
-16
-14
-13
-14
-13
-9
-7
 chill °C
-14
-8
-12
-21
-22
-28
-28
-24
-24
-25
-22
-19
-20
-20
-18
-16
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-1-3-7-9-13-16-16-15-15-13-13-14-12-9-4
Sunrise
7:50
7:47
7:43
7:41
7:37
Sunset
5:53
5:57
5:59
6:01
6:04

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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 -1°C on Mon morning, min -16°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SW by Wed afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat morning, min -16°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, near gales from the W by Sat afternoon).

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
clear
-
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: few
hy2c304E62S
91 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WNW
(36 kph at 282).
- km
hy2c301E62S
92 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 272).
- km
hy2c300E62S
103 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the W
(36 kph at 278).
- km
hy2c303E61S
111 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the W
(42 kph at 270).
- km
hy2c301E61S
119 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 278).
- km
hy2c302E61S
124 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the W
(38 kph at 272).
- km
hy2c299E62S
148 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WNW
(34 kph at 282).
- 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.