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Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Sun 07 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -2°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Mon morning, moderate winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed night, min -10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
40
NW
45
NW
50
WNW
30
WNW
30
NW
30
NW
30
NW
50
WNW
30
WNW
15
WNW
10
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
15
W
5
S
10
S
15
SW
15
SSW
30
S
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
2
1
2
3
2
max °C
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
-1
-2
-3
-3
-4
-5
-5
-6
-7
-8
-9
-10
min °C
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
-1
-2
-3
-3
-5
-7
-5
-6
-10
-9
-9
-12
-5
-5
-6
-4
-5
-5
-7
-9
-9
-8
-7
-12
-13
-10
-9
-16
-16
-15
-23
950
900
850
700
600
550
300
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
100
100
100
100
50
50
50
100
100
100
200
600
50
50
50
50
50
500
500
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Sunrise
10:08
10:10
10:11
10:12
10:14
10:15
Sunset
3:30
3:30
3:29
3:29
3:27
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: Light rain (total 7mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -2°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Mon morning, moderate winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed night, min -10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

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
light rain
Continuous light drizzle.
63
Gales from the NW
(63 kph at 320).
1.5 km
Mid: overcast
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
1° C
Fog, sky not visible, becoming thicker.
50
Strong winds from the NNW
(50 kph at 330).
0.6 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
56 km WSW
45m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Fog -.
50
Strong winds from the NNW
(50 kph at 330).
0.6 km
Captain Arturo Prat Base
101 km SW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
Mist
24
Moderate winds from the WNW
(24 kph at 300).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB304E62S
114 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NNW
(44 kph at 331).
- km
BaseEsperanza
152 km SSE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
light rain
Light freezing drizzle.
33
Fresh winds from the NNW
(33 kph at 340).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB305E63S
160 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NW
(50 kph at 317).
- km
ASCATC305E62S
162 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NW
(46 kph at 310).
- km
ASCATB305E62S
164 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NW
(48 kph at 308).
- 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.