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Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Tue 16 Jun 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 -2°C on Wed morning, min -12°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed morning, calm by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -7°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, gales from the W by Sat night).

Tue
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
20
WNW
10
S
10
WNW
25
WSW
20
W
5
WNW
30
SSE
10
S
5
NW
10
WNW
20
W
25
WNW
40
WNW
70
W
35
W
55
WNW
45
W
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
1
3
max °C
-8
-8
-2
-2
-2
-3
-5
-7
-8
-6
-3
-1
0
1
0
1
-1
min °C
-12
-10
-6
-3
-3
-4
-7
-10
-9
-7
-5
-2
-1
-1
-2
1
-5
-20
-14
-11
-9
-8
-10
-15
-10
-9
-12
-11
-9
-9
-11
-9
-7
-12
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
0
350
0
Cloud base (m)
100
100
100
100
350
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-9-4-3-3-4-6-9-9-7-4-2-10-11-3
Sunrise
10:18
10:18
10:18
10:19
10:19
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 light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed morning, min -12°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed morning, calm by Thu night).

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -7°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, gales from the W by Sat 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.
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.
2 hours ago
-7° C
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
35
Fresh winds from the NNW
(35 kph at 340).
0.5 km
Low: overcast
hy2c301E61S
93 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 318).
- km
hy2c301E62S
101 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 315).
- km
hy2c300E61S
117 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NW
(40 kph at 310).
- km
hy2c300E62S
119 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WNW
(42 kph at 302).
- km
hy2c302E61S
136 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the W
(23 kph at 262).
- km
hy2c303E61S
178 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SSW
(28 kph at 210).
- km
hy2c299E62S
183 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WSW
(45 kph at 238).
- 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.