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Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands) Weather Forecast

Antarctic Islands · Antarctica
Issued: 8 am Wed 23 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed night, min -17°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, near gales from the WSW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon night, min -10°C on Sat morning). Mainly severe gales.

Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
50
50
0
50
300
100
100
100
150
150
50
150
100
100
200
100
km/h
5
ESE
50
WSW
50
WSW
55
W
55
WSW
55
WSW
20
SW
20
SSW
5
WSW
25
WSW
30
W
50
W
50
SW
60
WSW
75
WSW
25
WSW
40
WSW
50
WSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
1
3
4
1
 mm
max °C
-8
-7
-4
-4
-4
-6
-11
-12
-12
-6
-3
-2
-4
-3
-3
-6
-6
0
min °C
-9
-8
-7
-4
-4
-13
-12
-12
-17
-10
-4
-6
-5
-4
-8
-8
-6
-5
 chill °C
-9
-20
-18
-14
-14
-22
-21
-20
-22
-19
-12
-16
-15
-14
-20
-16
-15
-14
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-8-6-4-4-10-12-12-15-8-4-4-5-4-6-7-6-3
Sunrise
6:35
6:31
6:28
6:26
6:22
6:18
Sunset
6:52
6:55
6:58
7:00
7:02
7:06

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Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands) is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed night, min -17°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, near gales from the WSW by Thu night).

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon night, min -10°C on Sat morning). Mainly severe gales.

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
ASCATB302E62S
41 km SSE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the ESE
(34 kph at 110).
- km
Dinamet
47 km WSW
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3°C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB303E62S
48 km SE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the ESE
(35 kph at 109).
- km
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
-6°C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 140).
1.2 km
Low: overcast
ASCATB304E62S
86 km ESE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the ESE
(43 kph at 119).
- km
ASCATB303E63S
86 km SSE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SE
(44 kph at 135).
- km
ASCATB303E61S
91 km NE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SE
(32 kph at 126).
- km
ASCATB302E63S
91 km S
15m alt.
4 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the E
(34 kph at 99).
- km
ASCATB304E63S
97 km SE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the ESE
(43 kph at 116).
- km

* 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.