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– Lat/Long: 62.10° S 57.93° W

Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Fri 05 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Fri night, light winds from the NNW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon night, min 0°C on Mon night). Mainly near gales.

Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
30
ENE
25
E
20
ESE
25
SE
15
ENE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
25
NE
20
NNE
30
NNE
45
NNE
40
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
20
NNW
20
NW
15
NNW
 cm 
5
2
2
7
4
1
 mm 
max°C
0
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
min°C
-1
-1
-1
-2
-1
-1
-1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
chill°C 
-8
-7
-7
-7
-5
-5
-4
-4
-4
-6
-6
-5
-6
-8
-5
-4
-5
-4
-4
Freezing level (m
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
100
300
300
250
500
850
250
200
250
250
350
300
Cloud base (m)
100
100
100
150
150
150
150
150
150
100
200
200
100
50
50
50
50
100
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-1-1-2-1-1-1011011001111
Sunrise
3:03
3:01
3:00
3:00
2:59
2:58
Sunset
10:22
10:24
10:27
10:29
10:30
10:31

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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 Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Fri night, light winds from the NNW by Sun night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon night, min 0°C on Mon 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Dinamet
47 km WSW
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
55 km WSW
45m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
light rain
Light rain .
24
Moderate winds from the ENE
(24 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
56 km WSW
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
245 km SSE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
light rain
Light rain .
17
Light winds from the NNE
(17 kph at 30).
0.1 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP6370
301 km SSW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
SHIP2274
301 km SSW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
SHIP5674
303 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
SHIP3111
303 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
SHIP767
303 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
SHIP4066
303 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- 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.