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– Lat/Long: 62.10° S 57.93° W

Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Thu 08 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min -2°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 4mm) on Tue night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sun night, min 1°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
night
AM
PM
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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
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light rain
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
10
WNW
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
W
20
W
20
WNW
10
NNW
20
N
25
NNW
30
W
35
W
20
NW
20
WNW
25
N
25
NNW
40
WNW
25
WNW
25
NNW
1
2
1
0.2
3
max °C
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
1
min °C
-2
1
2
1
2
2
1
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
-6
-3
-2
-4
-2
-3
-4
-1
-2
-3
-4
-4
-4
-4
-3
-3
-5
-4
-4
0
800
1400
1650
1650
1650
1800
1350
1800
1950
950
800
450
500
600
1350
700
450
400
Cloud base (m)
100
100
100
150
100
100
200
100
50
100
100
150
100
100
50
50
50
50
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Sunrise
3:26
3:28
3:31
3:33
3:35
3:39
Sunset
10:29
10:28
10:25
10:23
10:22
10:20

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

The weather forecast for Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands) is: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min -2°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

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

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 4mm) on Tue night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sun night, min 1°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
BaseCarlini
41 km SW
11m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 290).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
47 km WSW
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
55 km WSW
45m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
56 km WSW
48m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
State of sky unchanged.
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 280).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Captain Arturo Prat Base
101 km SW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 190).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
152 km SSE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 110).
30 km
Mid: few
ASCATC303E61S
184 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 278).
- km
ASCATB305E61S
227 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
16
Light winds from the WSW
(16 kph at 243).
- km
SHIP6209
246 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP6699
246 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
1° 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.