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Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Wed 29 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed afternoon, min -19°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Thu morning, calm by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Sat morning). Mainly strong winds.

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
100
100
100
100
100
200
150
150
150
100
150
150
150
100
150
150
150
150
km/h
15
WNW
40
W
35
WSW
55
WSW
20
ESE
25
SSE
5
NW
20
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
25
SW
25
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
5
WSW
20
W
25
WSW
30
W
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Snowflake cm
2
4
1
 mm
max °C
-8
-5
-5
-8
-14
-19
-16
-14
-7
-5
-5
-5
-2
-2
-4
-5
-5
-5
min °C
-10
-6
-7
-8
-19
-19
-19
-15
-12
-6
-6
-6
-3
-3
-5
-5
-6
-6
 chill °C
-17
-15
-17
-19
-32
-32
-19
-24
-20
-14
-14
-13
-12
-10
-8
-12
-13
-14
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-6-6-8-17-19-18-15-10-6-6-6-3-3-5-5-6-6
Sunrise
9:26
9:23
9:22
9:18
9:15
9:14
Sunset
4:29
4:31
4:34
4:37
4:38
4:42

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

The weather forecast for Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands) is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed afternoon, min -19°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Thu morning, calm by Thu night).

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Sat morning). Mainly strong winds.

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.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
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.
hy2b303E62S
67 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NNE
(27 kph at 15).
- km
hy2b303E61S
85 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NNE
(26 kph at 22).
- km
hy2b302E61S
90 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
18
Light winds from the N
(18 kph at 2).
- km
hy2b301E62S
91 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
-
32
Fresh winds from the WSW
(32 kph at 240).
- km
hy2c300E62S
109 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 240).
- km
hy2c300E61S
116 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WSW
(35 kph at 238).
- km
hy2b301E61S
117 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WSW
(27 kph at 245).
- km
hy2c302E61S
125 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
17
Light winds from the N
(17 kph at 352).
- 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.