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Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Sat 18 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat night, min -19°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu morning, min -9°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, severe gales from the W by Fri morning).

Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
100
100
100
150
100
100
100
50
500
100
100
100
100
50
100
100
100
100
50
km/h
10
SSE
35
E
25
ESE
10
WSW
40
W
25
SW
20
W
35
SW
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
SSW
20
S
25
W
45
SW
65
SW
65
WSW
70
WSW
70
W
60
W
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Snowflake cm
5
2
1
 mm
max °C
-3
-15
-16
-12
-7
-8
-6
-6
-8
-7
-6
-7
-4
-2
-2
-3
-4
-4
-3
min °C
-13
-16
-17
-19
-9
-10
-10
-6
-9
-9
-8
-9
-8
-3
-3
-4
-4
-4
-3
 chill °C
-22
-27
-25
-26
-19
-17
-17
-15
-9
-9
-14
-16
-15
-12
-14
-15
-15
-15
-13
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-16-17-16-8-9-8-6-9-8-7-8-6-3-3-4-4-4-3
Sunrise
9:49
9:48
9:45
9:44
9:41
9:38
Sunset
4:06
4:07
4:09
4:12
4:15
4:16

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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 Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat night, min -19°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds.

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu morning, min -9°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, severe gales from the W by Fri 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.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
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.
3 hours ago
-1° C
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
43
Strong winds from the NW
(43 kph at 310).
1.0 km
Low: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
246 km SSE
232m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
59
Near gales from the S
(59 kph at 180).
0.0 km
976 km WNW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Puerto Williams
976 km WNW
14m alt.
3 hours ago
-5° C
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
1013 km WNW
204m alt.
3 hours ago
-5° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the N.(Wind varies from 330 to 030 degs)
(6 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: few
Sea Lion Island
1079 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
No report.
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 230).
Rio Grande Airport
1091 km WNW
102m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the WSW
(9 kph at 240).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Mount Alice
1119 km N
361m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the SSW
(22 kph at 200).
28

* 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.