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– Lat/Long: 62.10° S 57.93° W

Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Sun 29 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Drizzle, on Sun morning followed by colder weather and a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night.. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min 0°C on Tue night). Mainly gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Thu night).

Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
heavy snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
some clouds
rain shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
rain shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
heavy snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
35
NNW
25
W
20
NNW
40
NW
45
WNW
40
NW
15
NW
15
NE
70
E
35
NNE
50
NNE
25
NE
30
ESE
45
SE
35
SSE
10
ENE
20
SE
10
WSW
13
1
1
1
2
0.7
0.4
0.2
max °C
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
-1
-2
-3
-3
-4
-4
min °C
3
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
-1
-2
-3
-5
-4
-6
-7
-3
-3
-4
-5
-4
-4
-3
-3
-9
-7
-8
-8
-10
-12
-9
-11
-12
-12
1450
1100
1150
600
700
600
450
700
300
250
300
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
100
100
700
100
100
100
100
50
0
50
50
100
200
150
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:15
7:18
7:20
7:22
7:26
7:28
Sunset
6:36
6:31
6:29
6:25
6:22
6:19

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Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands) is: Drizzle, on Sun morning followed by colder weather and a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night.. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min 0°C on Tue night). Mainly gales.

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Thu 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
Dinamet
47 km WSW
52m alt.
1 hour 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
-4° C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
56 km WSW
45m alt.
47 minutes ago
3° C
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
56
Near gales from the N
(56 kph at 10).
1.5 km
Low: overcast
Captain Arturo Prat Base
101 km SW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
light rain
Continuous light drizzle.
57
Near gales from the NE
(57 kph at 50).
28 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
152 km SSE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
15
Light winds from the NE
(15 kph at 50).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
246 km SSE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
light snow
Light snow.
50
Strong winds from the NE
(50 kph at 50).
0.1 km
Mid: overcast
BaseMarambio
248 km SSE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
44
Strong winds from the NE
(44 kph at 50).
<100m
Mid: overcast
ASCATB307E64S
302 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NE
(47 kph at 48).
- km
ASCATB307E63S
312 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NE
(43 kph at 44).
- km
ASCATB308E63S
319 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NE
(42 kph at 42).
- 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.