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Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Mon 29 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed afternoon, min -9°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Tue morning, near gales from the WSW by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Fri morning, moderate winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Mon
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
40
W
20
WSW
15
SSE
20
W
20
W
45
NW
40
W
55
WSW
35
W
30
NW
95
WSW
75
W
55
WSW
60
WSW
50
W
50
W
40
W
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
1
3
2
1
 mm
max °C
-6
-8
-8
-9
-3
-1
1
1
-1
1
1
-1
-2
-1
0
0
0
min °C
-7
-8
-9
-9
-8
-2
0
-1
-2
0
-4
-4
-4
-4
0
0
-3
 chill °C
-15
-16
-15
-17
-15
-11
-8
-9
-10
-7
-16
-15
-14
-15
-8
-8
-10
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
300
450
0
100
0
0
0
0
200
200
0
Cloud base (m)
300
350
300
300
150
150
50
50
100
50
50
200
50
200
100
100
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-8-9-9-6-210-21-2-3-3-300-2
Sunrise
10:18
10:17
10:15
10:15
10:14
Sunset
3:30
3:32
3:33
3:34
3:36
3:37

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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. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed afternoon, min -9°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Tue morning, near gales from the WSW by Wed night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Fri morning, moderate winds from the WNW by Sat 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
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.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
56 km WSW
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
246 km SSE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
light snow
Light snow.
31
Fresh winds from the SSE
(31 kph at 150).
2.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
976 km WNW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Guardiamarina Airport
976 km WNW
27m alt.
51 minutes ago
light snow
Light snow.
24
Moderate winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 220 to 280 degs)
(24 kph at 250).
2.5 km
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
1013 km WNW
204m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 240).
2.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Sea Lion Island
1079 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
Rio Grande Airport
1091 km WNW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
clear
Light rain .
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Mount Alice
1119 km N
361m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.

* 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.