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Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Wed 17 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat morning, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Sun morning, moderate winds from the NW by Tue morning).

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
km/h
15
WNW
15
WNW
25
SSE
10
S
10
WNW
15
W
25
NW
40
WNW
40
WNW
30
WNW
65
WNW
60
W
60
W
55
WSW
50
SW
45
WSW
20
NW
40
ENE
90
SE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
3
1
2
1
2
1
1
12
12
max °C
-2
-2
-6
-7
-5
-3
0
1
1
1
0
-1
-5
-4
-3
-2
-2
-2
-5
min °C
-2
-4
-7
-9
-7
-4
-2
0
1
0
0
-4
-5
-4
-4
-3
-3
-3
-10
-8
-10
-16
-12
-11
-10
-8
-7
-6
-7
-9
-14
-16
-14
-13
-12
-9
-13
-24
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
300
400
200
300
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
200
50
100
100
100
100
450
50
50
50
50
0
350
150
150
100
50
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-3-7-8-6-4-11110-3-5-4-4-3-3-3-8
Sunrise
10:18
10:18
10:19
10:19
10:19
10:19
Sunset
3:26
3:26
3:26
3:26
3:26
3:26

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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 afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat morning, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Sun morning, moderate winds from the NW by Tue 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.
2 hours 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.
2 hours ago
-1° C
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 300).
1.2 km
Low: overcast
ASCATB305E62S
173 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the W
(25 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATB304E61S
207 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 270).
- km
ASCATB305E61S
222 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 270).
- km
ASCATB306E62S
226 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WSW
(27 kph at 258).
- km
ASCATC306E62S
236 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 252).
- km
ASCATC305E61S
245 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 260).
- km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
246 km SSE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-
30
Fresh winds from the ENE
(30 kph at 60).
0.2 km
Low: overcast
Mid: overcast

* 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.