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Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands) Weather Forecast

Antarctic Islands · Antarctica
Issued: 8 pm Wed 11 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Wed night). Mainly gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the W by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
50
100
500
100
50
0
0
100
150
200
150
350
150
100
100
100
km/h
25
WSW
35
WSW
40
W
45
W
30
NW
55
WNW
35
WSW
55
WSW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
SE
0
ESE
10
NW
5
W
0
WNW
10
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
2
3
1
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-1
-1
0
1
1
1
0
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-4
-2
-1
-3
min °C
-2
-2
0
1
1
1
-2
-2
-2
-3
-2
-2
-5
-2
-1
-5
 chill °C
-8
-10
-7
-6
-5
-7
-12
-11
-8
-8
-6
-2
-10
-5
-1
-9
Freezing level m
0
0
100
550
350
450
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Sunrise
—
3:58
—
—
3:55
—
—
3:51
—
—
3:48
—
—
3:47
—
—
Sunset
—
—
—
9:15
—
—
9:17
—
—
9:21
—
—
9:23
—
—
9:28

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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 Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Wed night). Mainly gales.

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

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the W by Tue 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
BaseCarlini
41 km SW
11m alt.
3 hours ago
-1°C
moderate snow
Clouds dissolving.
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Dinamet
47 km WSW
52m alt.
1 hour 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.
1 hour ago
-4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
56 km WSW
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-1°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
31
Fresh winds from the WSW
(31 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: broken
ASCATB301E63S
97 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SE
(28 kph at 125).
- km
ASCATB300E62S
128 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SW
(57 kph at 230).
- km
BaseEsperanza
152 km SSE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-3°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
33
Fresh winds from the SW
(33 kph at 230).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB299E62S
178 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the SW
(58 kph at 232).
- km
ASCATB300E63S
179 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 253).
- km
SHIP2707
198 km SSE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-3°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.