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– Lat/Long: 62.10° S 57.93° W

Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Fri 12 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat afternoon, min -12°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Sun morning, light winds from the SSE by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu afternoon, min -16°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Mon night, light winds from the SE by Tue morning).

Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
km/h
25
W
30
WNW
45
NNW
35
WSW
65
S
35
S
15
W
10
SSE
25
SE
35
SE
10
S
10
SE
15
SE
10
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
50
WSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
3
4
2
2
1
max °C
-4
-3
-1
-1
-6
-6
-6
-7
-10
-12
-14
-14
-15
-14
-12
-7
-3
-2
0
min °C
-6
-4
-1
-8
-7
-6
-8
-9
-12
-14
-14
-14
-15
-16
-12
-11
-5
-2
-2
-13
-12
-9
-18
-19
-15
-14
-18
-23
-23
-20
-20
-24
-22
-19
-16
-11
-8
-10
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
350
Cloud base (m)
100
50
0
50
200
0
50
100
150
100
100
150
150
150
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-4-1-5-7-6-7-8-11-13-14-14-15-15-12-9-4-2-1
Sunrise
10:15
10:15
10:17
10:18
10:18
10:18
Sunset
3:26
3:26
3:26
3:26
3:26
3:26

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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 Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat afternoon, min -12°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Sun morning, light winds from the SSE by Mon morning).

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

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu afternoon, min -16°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Mon night, light winds from the SE by Tue morning).

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.
2 hours ago
-3° C
moderate snow
Clouds dissolving.
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: clear
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
-3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Captain Arturo Prat Base
101 km SW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
State of sky unchanged.
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 260).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBernardoO higgins
136 km S
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-9° C
Mist
Wind obs. (17 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
152 km SSE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
State of sky unchanged.
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 320).
30 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB305E62S
180 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATB304E61S
210 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 277).
- km
ASCATB306E62S
238 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
14
Light winds from the WNW
(14 kph at 296).
- 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.