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– Lat/Long: 62.10° S 57.93° W

Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Mon 04 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed night, min -10°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri night, min -5°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
55
S
20
S
15
SW
15
WSW
25
WSW
30
W
25
W
25
W
15
WSW
15
SW
10
W
5
NW
10
WNW
20
W
15
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
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max °C
-9
-9
-7
-7
-5
-4
-3
-2
-3
-3
-4
-3
-3
-2
-2
-2
-2
min °C
-10
-10
-9
-8
-6
-6
-4
-3
-4
-5
-4
-4
-3
-3
-2
-2
-3
-22
-17
-16
-14
-13
-14
-11
-10
-9
-10
-8
-7
-7
-9
-7
-7
-9
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
100
2050
150
150
200
200
200
350
450
150
200
200
200
150
150
150
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Sunrise
8:52
8:56
8:59
9:00
9:03
Sunset
4:44
4:42
4:38
4:36
4:32
4:30

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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 -2°C on Wed night, min -10°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Tue morning).

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri night, min -5°C on Thu afternoon). 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
-7° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
44
Strong winds from the SE
(44 kph at 140).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
King Sejong
44 km SW
64m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
30
Fresh winds from the SE
(30 kph at 140).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
47 km WSW
52m alt.
54 minutes ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
56 km WSW
48m alt.
54 minutes ago
-4° C
snow showers
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
0.6 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
56 km WSW
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
44
Strong winds from the SSE
(44 kph at 150).
2.5 km
Low: overcast
Captain Arturo Prat Base
101 km SW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
28
Moderate winds from the SSE
(28 kph at 150).
26 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
152 km SSE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-14° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
70
Gales from the SW
(70 kph at 230).
0.3 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
246 km SSE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-
80
Severe gales from the SW
(80 kph at 220).
0.1 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
BaseMarambio
248 km SSE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-22° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
89
Stormy winds from the SSW
(89 kph at 210).
0.4 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseOrcadas
719 km E
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
24
Moderate winds from the ESE
(24 kph at 110).
1.5 km
Mid: overcast

* 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.