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– Lat/Long: 62.10° S 57.93° W

Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Sat 28 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat night, min 0°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Sat night, light winds from the NE by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue night, min -6°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the ESE on Tue night, light winds from the SW by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
cloudy
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
35
NNE
35
N
20
W
25
NNW
45
NW
45
WNW
40
NW
15
WNW
10
NE
65
ESE
75
E
40
E
50
ESE
70
SE
60
SSE
30
SE
40
SE
20
SSE
15
SW
13
12
2
4
1.5
0.8
1.7
0.8
max °C
3
3
2
2
3
3
2
1
2
1
-1
0
0
-3
-4
-4
-5
-5
-4
min °C
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
0
1
-1
-1
0
-3
-4
-4
-5
-5
-6
-6
-4
-3
-3
-2
-5
-4
-4
-5
-4
-10
-11
-8
-13
-15
-14
-13
-14
-11
-12
800
1650
1250
650
650
650
600
250
550
0
50
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
550
150
100
300
50
100
100
100
250
100
50
50
100
100
350
250
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
2322332120-10-2-4-4-5-5-6-5
Sunrise
7:15
7:18
7:20
7:22
7:26
7:28
Sunset
6:36
6:31
6:29
6:25
6:22
6:19

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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 5mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat night, min 0°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Sat night, light winds from the NE by Tue afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue night, min -6°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the ESE on Tue night, light winds from the SW by Fri afternoon).

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.
2 hours 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.
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
rain showers
Shower heavy rain shower.
48
Strong winds from the NE
(48 kph at 40).
5.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
ASCATB301E63S
101 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the ENE
(50 kph at 65).
- km
ASCATB300E62S
131 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
65
Gales from the ENE
(65 kph at 63).
- km
ASCATB300E63S
137 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the ENE
(50 kph at 73).
- km
ASCATB299E62S
189 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
64
Gales from the NE
(64 kph at 47).
- km
ASCATB299E61S
199 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
63
Gales from the NE
(63 kph at 47).
- km
ASCATB299E63S
210 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
59
Near gales from the E
(59 kph at 80).
- km
ASCATB298E62S
231 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
60
Near gales from the NE
(60 kph at 48).
- 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.