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– Lat/Long: 62.10° S 57.93° W

Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Tue 09 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Tue night, calm by Thu morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Fri night, light winds from the SSE by Sun night).

Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
20
NNE
30
NNE
45
NE
10
NNE
5
ENE
5
S
0
ENE
10
NNE
25
E
40
E
40
E
50
ESE
35
ESE
35
SE
40
SE
45
SE
35
SE
25
SSE
 cm 
4
1
1
8
7
4
4
3
 mm 
max°C
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
-1
0
0
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
0
min°C
0
0
0
0
1
-1
-1
0
-2
-1
0
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
chill°C 
-5
-6
-8
-4
1
-1
-1
-3
-10
-9
-8
-9
-8
-8
-9
-9
-8
-7
Freezing level (m
150
150
150
250
350
150
100
250
0
0
50
250
0
0
0
0
50
0
Cloud base (m)
100
100
150
100
50
50
50
100
50
50
50
50
50
50
50
50
50
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
3:00
2:59
2:58
2:57
2:56
2:56
Sunset
10:29
10:30
10:31
10:34
10:35
10:37

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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. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Tue night, calm by Thu morning).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Fri night, light winds from the SSE by Sun 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
SHIP8903
47 km SW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
Dinamet
47 km WSW
52m alt.
2 hours 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
1° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
44
Strong winds from the E
(44 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
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.
ASCATC302E62S
66 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NE
(27 kph at 34).
- km
SHIP6566
52 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP5151
52 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
SHIP1812
52 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
SHIP3115
52 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP8821
52 km SW
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.