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Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Thu 27 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -18°C on Tue night). Mainly near gales.

Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
50
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
50
50
50
100
150
100
km/h
15
ESE
30
ESE
15
ESE
5
ESE
5
SW
15
WSW
10
SSW
10
W
20
W
30
W
35
W
30
WNW
40
NW
35
WNW
35
W
40
WSW
35
WSW
25
S
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Snowflake cm
1
2
2
1
2
3
 mm
max °C
-2
-3
-5
-4
-4
-5
-4
-4
-5
-4
-3
0
0
-1
-4
-11
-12
-16
min °C
-2
-5
-5
-5
-5
-6
-4
-6
-6
-5
-3
-2
0
-3
-9
-11
-14
-18
 chill °C
-7
-13
-12
-5
-9
-12
-9
-12
-12
-13
-11
-9
-7
-10
-19
-22
-22
-33
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-4-5-5-5-6-4-5-6-5-3-10-2-7-11-13-17
Sunrise
8:03
8:00
7:56
7:52
7:50
7:47
Sunset
5:44
5:45
5:49
5:51
5:53
5:57

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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 Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri morning).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -18°C on Tue night). Mainly near 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
Dinamet
47 km WSW
52m alt.
1 hour 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.
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.
3 hours ago
-1°C
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
24
Moderate winds from the SE
(24 kph at 130).
1.2 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
hy2b303E62S
59 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 100).
- km
hy2b302E61S
78 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 90).
- km
hy2b301E62S
94 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the E
(21 kph at 95).
- km
hy2b303E61S
97 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the E
(18 kph at 92).
- km
hy2b301E61S
102 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 90).
- km
hy2b300E62S
116 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the E
(21 kph at 95).
- km
hy2b300E61S
148 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
8
Light winds from the E
(8 kph at 88).
- 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.