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– Lat/Long: 62.10° S 57.93° W

Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Wed 02 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -17°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, near gales from the W by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -13°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sun morning, light winds from the S by Mon night).

Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
250
150
150
250
150
150
350
200
150
100
100
100
50
50
200
200
150
100
km/h
35
SE
10
SE
20
WSW
10
SSE
5
S
5
SW
20
WSW
25
W
45
WNW
45
WSW
35
WSW
50
WSW
55
WSW
50
W
40
WSW
25
WSW
20
SE
35
SSE
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Snowflake cm
1
1
1
1
2
1
 mm
max °C
-16
-16
-14
-13
-12
-13
-8
-7
-1
0
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-12
-13
-12
min °C
-17
-17
-16
-13
-14
-15
-12
-9
-7
-1
-2
-3
-1
-2
-12
-12
-13
-13
 chill °C
-29
-22
-24
-18
-19
-20
-20
-18
-18
-9
-10
-11
-10
-11
-23
-21
-21
-25
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-17-17-15-13-13-14-10-8-4-1-2-2-1-2-7-12-13-13
Sunrise
7:43
7:41
7:37
7:33
7:31
7:28
Sunset
5:59
6:01
6:04
6:07
6:08
6:12

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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 new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -17°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, near gales from the W by Fri night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -13°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sun morning, light winds from the S by Mon 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
ASCATC302E62S
39 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the SE
(43 kph at 131).
- km
ASCATB303E62S
46 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SE
(45 kph at 136).
- km
ASCATB302E62S
46 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SE
(41 kph at 140).
- km
Dinamet
47 km WSW
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
ASCATC303E62S
47 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SE
(46 kph at 133).
- km
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
-13°C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
44
Strong winds from the E
(44 kph at 100).
0.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
ASCATB304E62S
78 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SSE
(51 kph at 157).
- km
ASCATB301E62S
80 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the E
(40 kph at 89).
- km
ASCATC301E62S
81 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the E
(37 kph at 91).
- 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.