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Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Fri 17 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -18°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sat morning, light winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu morning, min -15°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue night, near gales from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
100
50
50
100
150
150
100
100
100
200
50
250
700
100
100
100
100
100
km/h
50
W
50
WNW
50
WNW
10
SE
25
E
20
ESE
5
WSW
30
W
20
S
20
W
55
WSW
55
SSE
15
W
25
WSW
15
SSW
15
WNW
35
SW
50
SW
60
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
2
8
2
1
 mm
max °C
-1
-2
-2
-4
-15
-16
-12
-8
-9
-6
-6
-8
-9
-6
-7
-5
-3
-3
-3
min °C
-2
-2
-2
-14
-16
-16
-18
-11
-10
-11
-6
-11
-15
-8
-9
-9
-4
-4
-4
 chill °C
-11
-11
-11
-23
-26
-25
-23
-20
-20
-19
-17
-23
-22
-16
-16
-15
-12
-14
-15
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-2-2-9-16-16-15-10-10-9-6-10-12-7-8-7-4-4-4
Sunrise
9:52
9:49
9:48
9:45
9:44
9:41
Sunset
4:02
4:06
4:07
4:09
4:12
4:15

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

The weather forecast for Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands) is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -18°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sat morning, light winds from the WSW by Sun night).

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu morning, min -15°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue night, near gales from the WSW by Thu 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
0° C
snow showers
Shower moderate snow.
56
Near gales from the WNW
(56 kph at 290).
2.0 km
Low: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
246 km SSE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
35
Fresh winds from the WNW
(35 kph at 300).
0.0 km
ASCATC297E63S
290 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the WNW
(43 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATC297E64S
312 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WNW
(32 kph at 285).
- km
ASCATC296E63S
317 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the WNW
(43 kph at 290).
- km
ASCATC296E64S
334 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WNW
(32 kph at 288).
- km
ASCATC296E62S
338 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WNW
(48 kph at 299).
- km
ASCATC295E63S
368 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WNW
(40 kph at 295).
- 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.