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– Lat/Long: 62.10° S 57.93° W

Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Sat 25 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun afternoon, min -15°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, gales from the SW by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed morning, min -15°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu night).

Sat
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
100
150
100
50
100
150
100
150
200
100
100
50
100
150
100
150
200
km/h
55
SW
5
SW
20
WSW
50
WSW
25
WSW
15
SSW
20
SE
20
SE
15
WNW
20
SW
5
S
45
WSW
55
SW
10
SW
10
SSE
15
SE
5
N
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Snowflake cm
1
4
1
1
2
 mm
max °C
-6
-7
-6
-5
-5
-6
-11
-12
-8
-8
-9
-6
-6
-9
-12
-14
-10
min °C
-6
-9
-9
-6
-7
-9
-12
-15
-12
-8
-11
-6
-7
-11
-13
-14
-15
 chill °C
-17
-12
-17
-17
-15
-16
-22
-21
-20
-15
-17
-16
-15
-16
-19
-22
-19
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-8-8-6-6-8-12-14-10-8-10-6-7-10-13-14-13
Sunrise
9:33
9:32
9:29
9:26
9:23
Sunset
4:20
4:22
4:23
4:27
4:29
4:31

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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 Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun afternoon, min -15°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, gales from the SW by Sun afternoon).

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

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed morning, min -15°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu 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.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
56 km WSW
48m alt.
1 hour 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
-4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
246 km SSE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-12° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
61
Near gales from the SW
(61 kph at 230).
0.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
976 km WNW
14m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Puerto Williams
976 km WNW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
No report.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
1013 km WNW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the WSW
(9 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
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
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 170).
0.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Mount Alice
1119 km N
361m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
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.