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Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Wed 29 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat afternoon, min -21°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu morning, calm by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun night, fresh winds from the W by Mon night).

Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
cloud
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
50
100
150
200
150
150
150
150
150
150
150
150
150
150
150
150
150
150
150
km/h
40
WSW
50
WSW
20
ESE
25
SSE
10
WNW
15
WSW
35
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
NW
20
WSW
25
W
35
W
35
W
20
W
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Snowflake cm
2
6
1
 mm
max °C
-5
-8
-14
-20
-16
-13
-6
-6
-4
-4
-3
-4
-5
-5
-5
-4
-4
-4
-6
min °C
-7
-8
-19
-21
-20
-14
-10
-7
-5
-5
-4
-5
-5
-5
-6
-6
-4
-6
-7
 chill °C
-16
-19
-32
-33
-28
-22
-18
-15
-13
-12
-11
-11
-11
-9
-13
-14
-12
-14
-14
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-8-17-21-18-14-8-7-5-5-4-5-5-5-6-5-4-5-7
Sunrise
9:23
9:22
9:18
9:15
9:14
9:11
Sunset
4:31
4:34
4:37
4:38
4:42
4:44

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

The weather forecast for Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands) is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat afternoon, min -21°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu morning, calm by Thu night).

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun night, fresh winds from the W by Mon 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.
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
-4° C
snow showers
Shower moderate snow.
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 280).
1.2 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
246 km SSE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-16° C
light snow
Light snow.
35
Fresh winds from the S
(35 kph at 180).
0.5 km
Mid: overcast
Puerto Williams
976 km WNW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
No report.
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
1013 km WNW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Sea Lion Island
1079 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
No report.
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 230).
Rio Grande Airport
1091 km WNW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Mount Alice
1119 km N
361m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Mount Pleasant Airport
1146 km N
214m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: broken

* 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.