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– Lat/Long: 62.10° S 57.93° W

Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Wed 02 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri night, min -16°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, gales from the W by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat night, min -13°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sat night, calm by Mon night).

Wed
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
150
150
250
150
150
300
200
150
100
100
50
50
50
0
200
50
200
km/h
10
SE
20
WSW
10
SSE
0
N
5
SW
15
W
30
W
45
WNW
60
WSW
50
WSW
55
W
50
W
45
W
20
WSW
30
SE
35
S
20
SE
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Snowflake cm
1
2
1
6
2
2
1
 mm
max °C
-16
-14
-13
-12
-13
-8
-7
0
0
-1
0
-1
-2
-2
-12
-12
-12
min °C
-16
-16
-14
-14
-15
-13
-10
-8
0
-2
-2
-1
-2
-10
-13
-13
-13
 chill °C
-22
-22
-20
-19
-20
-21
-20
-18
-9
-11
-11
-10
-10
-20
-24
-25
-22
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-16-15-14-13-14-11-9-40-2-1-1-2-6-13-13-13
Sunrise
7:41
7:37
7:33
7:31
7:28
Sunset
5:59
6:01
6:04
6:07
6:08
6:12

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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. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri night, min -16°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, gales from the W by Fri night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat night, min -13°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sat night, calm 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
Dinamet
47 km WSW
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
56 km WSW
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
56 km WSW
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-12°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
6
Light winds from the NNE
(6 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
246 km SSE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
54
Near gales from the SW
(54 kph at 230).
0.0 km
976 km WNW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Puerto Williams
976 km WNW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
Dry and cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
1013 km WNW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
light rain
Light rain .
Wind obs. (13 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
5.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Sea Lion Island
1079 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
No report.
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 230).
Rio Grande Airport
1091 km WNW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
High: overcast
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.