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Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Wed 15 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri night, min -16°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Wed morning, calm by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -14°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sat morning, calm by Sun afternoon).

Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
clear
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
55
SSE
40
SW
15
SW
10
NNE
15
NE
30
SW
45
WSW
55
W
55
W
45
W
50
WNW
45
WNW
20
ESE
0
SE
20
W
25
SSW
5
SW
20
WSW
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Snowflake cm
5
2
1
3
5
3
2
1
1
 mm
max °C
-14
-12
-14
-10
-7
-6
-6
-3
-2
-2
-2
-2
-10
-13
-8
-9
-12
-7
min °C
-15
-12
-16
-14
-8
-9
-8
-4
-2
-2
-2
-4
-12
-14
-13
-10
-12
-12
 chill °C
-29
-23
-22
-19
-14
-19
-19
-14
-11
-11
-11
-8
-20
-19
-20
-17
-16
-19
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
200
100
200
150
150
100
200
150
100
100
100
100
100
150
200
100
150
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-12-15-12-8-8-7-4-2-2-2-3-11-14-11-10-12-10
Sunrise
9:57
9:56
9:53
9:52
9:49
9:48
Sunset
3:56
3:59
4:00
4:02
4:06
4:07

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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 Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri night, min -16°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Wed morning, calm by Wed night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -14°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sat morning, calm 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
Dinamet
47 km WSW
52m alt.
3 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.
3 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
-9° C
snow showers
Shower moderate snow.
39
Strong winds from the NNW
(39 kph at 340).
0.4 km
Low: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
246 km SSE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
67
Gales from the SSW
(67 kph at 210).
0.0 km
976 km WNW
14m alt.
3 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
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
0.0 km
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
1013 km WNW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the N.(Wind varies from 280 to 030 degs)
(7 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: few
Sea Lion Island
1079 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
Rio Grande Airport
1091 km WNW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 300).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Mount Alice
1119 km N
361m alt.
3 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.