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Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Mon 10 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed night, min -13°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu afternoon, gales from the WSW by Sat morning).

Mon
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
100
100
150
100
200
150
100
350
100
100
100
100
100
100
50
100
100
km/h
25
ESE
10
WNW
20
SW
20
SSE
5
SW
20
WSW
25
WSW
10
W
5
SW
15
W
35
WSW
35
WSW
45
W
55
W
60
WSW
50
WSW
35
WSW
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Snowflake cm
2
 mm
max °C
-12
-9
-5
-7
-8
-4
-3
-2
-2
-1
-2
-1
0
-1
-1
-3
-4
min °C
-13
-13
-6
-8
-11
-7
-4
-3
-3
-3
-4
-2
-1
-1
-2
-4
-6
 chill °C
-20
-13
-13
-14
-11
-14
-11
-6
-6
-10
-12
-10
-9
-9
-11
-13
-15
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-11-6-8-10-6-4-3-3-2-3-2-1-1-2-4-5
Sunrise
8:51
8:48
8:45
8:42
8:40
Sunset
5:00
5:01
5:05
5:07
5:09
5:13

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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 -2°C on Wed night, min -13°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu afternoon, gales from the WSW by Sat morning).

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.
1 hour 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
-11° C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
246 km SSE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-23° C
moderate snow
Low drifting moderate snow.
43
Strong winds from the SSW
(43 kph at 200).
8.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Puerto Williams
976 km WNW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
Dry and partly cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
1013 km WNW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
46
Strong winds from the WSW
(46 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Sea Lion Island
1079 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
No report.
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 230).
Rio Grande Airport
1091 km WNW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 260).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Mount Alice
1119 km N
361m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the SSW
(22 kph at 200).
28
Mount Pleasant Airport
1146 km N
214m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
37
Fresh winds from the WSW
(37 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken

* 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.