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Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Thu 22 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 13mm) heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Thu night, min 1°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Thu night, light winds from the NNW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Mon night, min 1°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon morning, near gales from the NNW by Tue night).

Thu
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
part cloud
mod rain
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
some clouds
mod. rain
 km/h
25
WNW
50
W
70
W
60
W
25
WNW
25
N
50
NW
45
WNW
35
WNW
25
WNW
15
NW
5
WNW
10
W
25
NW
40
WNW
25
NNW
45
NNW
1
3
5
6
0.1
0.3
0.1
4
0.2
5
max °C
1
4
2
2
2
4
4
2
2
3
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
min °C
1
1
2
2
1
2
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
4
4
3
-5
-6
-7
-6
-4
-3
-4
-5
-4
-3
-4
0
-1
-3
-2
-1
-4
450
1100
400
500
500
600
1400
600
550
650
650
550
650
850
1100
1550
1250
Cloud base (m)
100
0
50
150
200
100
50
200
150
100
100
300
100
100
100
100
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
4:05
4:09
4:11
4:15
4:18
Sunset
10:00
9:59
9:55
9:52
9:51
9:47

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

The weather forecast for Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands) is: A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 13mm) heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Thu night, min 1°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Thu night, light winds from the NNW by Fri night).

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

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Mon night, min 1°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon morning, near gales from the NNW 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
SHIP2635
38 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
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
3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
56 km WSW
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
28 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP8292
38 km E
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
SHIP7709
38 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP4037
38 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP1694
38 km E
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
SHIP6295
38 km E
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
SHIP5966
38 km E
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.