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Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Thu 20 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu night, min -16°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Thu night, calm by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun night, calm by Tue night).

Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
100
100
250
200
200
150
150
150
150
150
150
150
100
1700
450
250
km/h
20
W
55
S
55
SSE
20
SSE
5
NW
10
NW
10
W
10
W
15
W
35
W
35
WSW
35
W
25
WNW
20
W
10
WSW
5
ENE
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-4
-8
-14
-13
-11
-8
-7
-5
-4
-3
-2
-2
-3
-2
-2
-2
min °C
-13
-13
-14
-16
-15
-9
-8
-7
-5
-5
-3
-4
-4
-3
-3
-3
 chill °C
-20
-27
-28
-16
-15
-14
-12
-12
-12
-13
-11
-12
-12
-9
-6
-3
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:21
8:18
8:15
8:11
8:08
Sunset
5:28
5:30
5:32
5:36
5:38

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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 -4°C on Thu night, min -16°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Thu night, calm by Fri night).

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun night, calm by Tue 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.
1 hour ago
-10° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 320).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
47 km WSW
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
56 km WSW
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
light snow
Snow grains.
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 280).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
56 km WSW
45m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
light snow
Snow grains.
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
hy2c302E61S
75 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 288).
- km
hy2c301E61S
80 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the NNW
(13 kph at 340).
- km
hy2c300E62S
93 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the WSW
(25 kph at 240).
- km
hy2c301E62S
96 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the W
(18 kph at 262).
- km
hy2c303E61S
100 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
10
Light winds from the WSW
(10 kph at 238).
- km
Captain Arturo Prat Base
101 km SW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
State of sky unchanged.
20
Moderate winds from the WSW
(20 kph at 250).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy

* 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.