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– Lat/Long: 62.10° S 57.93° W

Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Tue 26 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Wed morning). Mainly strong winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Fri morning, severe gales from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
km/h
35
W
35
WSW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
W
45
WSW
25
WSW
15
WNW
15
NW
25
W
25
WSW
40
WSW
45
SW
45
WSW
55
WSW
50
WSW
80
WSW
65
SW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
max °C
-1
-1
-2
-3
0
3
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
0
min °C
-1
-2
-2
-3
-2
1
0
1
1
1
-1
-1
0
1
-1
-1
0
-2
-8
-10
-9
-9
-7
-6
-6
-3
-3
-4
-7
-8
-8
-6
-9
-9
-9
-11
0
0
0
0
0
2000
1900
1600
1700
1450
0
0
200
1550
1450
0
1200
0
Cloud base (m)
100
100
150
150
150
7800
5750
150
150
200
100
100
150
200
100
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
9:45
9:48
9:49
9:52
9:53
9:56
Sunset
3:51
3:48
3:47
3:45
3:42
3:41

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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. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Wed morning). Mainly strong winds.

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Fri morning, severe gales from the WSW by Sun 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
BaseCarlini
41 km SW
11m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
light rain
Continuous light drizzle.
48
Strong winds from the WNW
(48 kph at 290).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
King Sejong
44 km SW
64m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
light rain
Intermittent light rain.
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 290).
2.0 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).
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
56 km WSW
48m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
light rain
Continuous light drizzle.
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 280).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
56 km WSW
45m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
light rain
Drizzle
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 280).
3.0 km
Low: overcast
Captain Arturo Prat Base
101 km SW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
State of sky unchanged.
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 300).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBernardoO higgins
136 km S
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
Mist
Wind obs. (24 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
152 km SSE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
246 km SSE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (33 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
248 km SSE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the SW
(33 kph at 230).
35 km
Mid: few

* 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.