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Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands) Weather Forecast

Antarctic Islands · Antarctica
Issued: 8 pm Thu 15 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Thu night, light winds from the NW by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun night, fresh winds from the W by Mon night).

Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
100
150
150
250
350
150
750
150
100
100
100
250
100
100
250
km/h
50
W
30
WSW
20
W
20
W
35
W
40
W
35
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
25
WNW
35
W
25
WSW
20
SW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.2
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
1
-1
0
1
1
3
4
4
3
3
2
2
1
-1
-1
-2
min °C
-2
-1
0
-1
1
2
3
3
3
0
2
1
-2
-1
-2
-4
 chill °C
-10
-8
-5
-6
-6
-5
-3
0
-1
-5
-2
-4
-10
-8
-8
-10
Freezing level m
300
0
100
0
1900
1800
1800
1950
2150
0
1650
1100
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-10013443222-1-1-2-3
Sunrise
—
5:20
—
—
5:16
—
—
5:13
—
—
5:11
—
—
5:07
—
—
Sunset
—
—
7:54
—
—
7:58
—
—
8:00
—
—
8:04
—
—
8:06
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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 4°C on Sat night, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Thu night, light winds from the NW by Sun afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun night, fresh winds from the W by Mon 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
BaseCarlini
41 km SW
11m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
Mist
65
Gales from the NW
(65 kph at 320).
4.0 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).
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
56 km WSW
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
Fog, sky not visible, no change.
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 310).
0.3 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
56 km WSW
45m alt.
3 hours ago
light rain
Freezing drizzle.
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 310).
0.1 km
Captain Arturo Prat Base
101 km SW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
Mist
28
Moderate winds from the NNW
(28 kph at 330).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
152 km SSE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
-
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
246 km SSE
232m alt.
3 hours ago
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (30 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
BaseMarambio
248 km SSE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
Wind obs. (26 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
35 km
Mid: overcast
BaseOrcadas
719 km E
8m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
-
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 320).
40 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
797 km S
7m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
moderate rain
Moderate to heavy rain and snow.
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 320).
0.8 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.