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Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Fri 20 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon morning. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Fri night, min 1°C on Mon morning). Mainly near gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Mon night, light winds from the NW by Tue night).

Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light rain
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
cloudy
light rain
 km/h
30
NNW
40
WNW
45
WNW
55
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
25
NNW
25
NW
40
W
35
W
40
W
15
NW
20
NW
25
NW
30
NW
25
NW
25
WNW
30
WNW
3
1.8
0.1
1.8
1.3
0.1
0.5
5
0.4
0.1
max °C
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
3
3
4
3
3
2
min °C
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
1
1
-1
3
3
3
3
3
2
-3
-3
-4
-6
-5
-4
-4
-5
-6
-7
-6
-6
-6
-1
-2
-3
-2
-2
-4
1550
950
800
500
500
500
450
450
650
300
250
250
50
1450
1900
1750
1050
900
650
Cloud base (m)
100
50
50
250
100
100
200
100
50
100
100
150
150
100
100
100
100
100
200
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Sunrise
5:35
5:37
5:41
5:43
5:47
5:50
Sunset
8:32
8:30
8:25
8:22
8:20
8:16

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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 5mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon morning. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Fri night, min 1°C on Mon morning). Mainly near gales.

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

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Mon night, light winds from the NW by Tue 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.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
55 km WSW
45m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
rain showers
Shower light rain shower.
44
Strong winds from the N.(Wind varies from 330 to 030 degs)
(44 kph at 10).
6.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATC302E63S
56 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NNE
(30 kph at 19).
- km
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.
SHIP4295
60 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
24
Moderate winds from the NNW
(25 kph at 340).
1.6 km
SHIP1837
60 km SSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
partially cloudy
24
Moderate winds from the NNW
(24 kph at 340).
1.9 km
SHIP3509
60 km SSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
partially cloudy
24
Moderate winds from the NNW
(24 kph at 340).
1.9 km
ASCATC302E62S
66 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the N
(32 kph at 11).
- km
ASCATC301E62S
73 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NNE
(35 kph at 11).
- km
ASCATC303E63S
80 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NNE
(29 kph at 15).
- 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.