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– Lat/Long: 62.10° S 57.93° W

Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Sat 22 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun morning, min -8°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat night, strong winds from the W by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue night, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the E by Wed morning).

Sat
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
200
150
150
150
150
150
150
150
150
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
km/h
10
WNW
10
W
15
WNW
25
WSW
35
W
40
W
35
W
20
WNW
15
NW
5
NW
5
NE
30
E
30
ESE
25
ESE
10
ESE
10
SSE
15
ESE
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
2
4
4
4
 mm
max °C
-8
-7
-3
-3
-4
-3
-3
-5
-3
-2
-1
-2
-2
-2
-2
-3
-5
min °C
-8
-7
-5
-4
-5
-3
-5
-6
-5
-2
-1
-3
-3
-3
-3
-4
-9
 chill °C
-13
-12
-11
-11
-13
-11
-13
-12
-11
-4
-3
-10
-10
-10
-7
-8
-14
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-7-4-4-5-3-4-6-4-2-1-3-3-3-3-4-7
Sunrise
8:15
8:11
8:08
8:06
8:03
Sunset
5:30
5:32
5:36
5:38
5:40
5:44

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

The weather forecast for Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands) is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun morning, min -8°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat night, strong winds from the W by Sun night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue night, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the E by Wed 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.
46 minutes ago
-3°C
-
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 290).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Dinamet
47 km WSW
52m alt.
56 minutes 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.
46 minutes ago
-4°C
State of sky unchanged.
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
56 km WSW
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-3°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Captain Arturo Prat Base
101 km SW
111m alt.
46 minutes ago
-3°C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 250).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBernardoO higgins
136 km S
10m alt.
46 minutes ago
-13°C
State of sky unchanged.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 300).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
152 km SSE
24m alt.
46 minutes ago
-9°C
moderate snow
Snow
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 0).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
246 km SSE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 0).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
248 km SSE
200m alt.
46 minutes ago
-18°C
-
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 0).
35 km
Mid: scattered
BaseOrcadas
719 km E
8m alt.
46 minutes ago
-20°C
Mist
20
Moderate winds from the SE
(20 kph at 140).
28 km
Mid: scattered

* 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.