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Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands) Weather Forecast

Antarctic Islands · Antarctica
Issued: 2 am Sat 03 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat morning, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Tue morning, gales from the WSW by Wed night).

Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
AM
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
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
150
100
150
150
150
150
150
150
150
150
100
100
50
100
150
400
150
km/h
25
WSW
35
W
35
W
25
W
15
WSW
5
SSW
5
S
5
W
20
W
25
W
30
W
30
W
30
NW
55
W
65
WSW
45
WSW
40
W
45
W
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-1
-1
-3
-3
-3
-5
-2
-1
-4
-2
-3
-2
0
0
0
0
1
1
min °C
-2
-2
-4
-3
-3
-6
-4
-2
-4
-3
-3
-5
0
0
-2
-1
0
0
 chill °C
-9
-9
-12
-10
-8
-8
-7
-6
-10
-10
-10
-13
-7
-8
-11
-9
-8
-8
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
100
0
0
350
1450
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Sunrise
6:03
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—
5:58
—
—
5:56
—
—
5:52
—
—
5:50
—
—
5:46
—
—
Sunset
—
7:19
—
—
7:22
—
—
7:24
—
—
7:27
—
—
7:30
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—
7:32
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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. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat morning, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Tue morning, gales from the WSW by Wed 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
-2°C
State of sky unchanged.
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Dinamet
47 km WSW
52m alt.
57 minutes 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.
1 hour ago
-2°C
State of sky unchanged.
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 260).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
56 km WSW
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-2°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Captain Arturo Prat Base
101 km SW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-2°C
State of sky unchanged.
46
Strong winds from the WSW
(46 kph at 240).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseEsperanza
152 km SSE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-4°C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: clear
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
246 km SSE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (31 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
248 km SSE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
-2°C
-
Wind obs. (33 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
35 km
Mid: clear
BaseOrcadas
719 km E
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-11°C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
797 km S
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-12°C
Mist
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 140).
28 km
Mid: scattered

* 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.