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Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Sun 26 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon night, light winds from the N by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
30
WSW
25
W
35
NW
25
NW
20
NNW
40
W
20
WNW
10
NW
10
N
25
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
5
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SE
1
max °C
-3
-1
1
1
1
1
0
0
-1
-2
-3
-4
-5
-5
-6
-5
-5
-5
min °C
-5
-2
0
1
1
0
0
-1
-2
-3
-4
-5
-5
-5
-6
-6
-5
-6
-13
-8
-7
-4
-4
-7
-6
-5
-7
-9
-10
-11
-11
-9
-6
-10
-9
-10
0
0
250
550
350
250
100
100
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
100
150
50
50
50
50
50
50
50
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-211110-1-2-3-4-5-5-5-6-6-5-6
Sunrise
8:30
8:32
8:34
8:37
8:40
8:42
Sunset
5:07
5:04
5:01
4:59
4:55
4:52

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

The weather forecast for Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands) is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon night, light winds from the N by Tue night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

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
BaseCarlini
41 km SW
11m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: scattered
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.
1 hour ago
-1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
hy2b301E62S
100 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 230).
- km
Captain Arturo Prat Base
101 km SW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
State of sky unchanged.
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 240).
30 km
Mid: overcast
hy2b301E61S
106 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the SW
(43 kph at 230).
- km
hy2b300E62S
123 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SW
(42 kph at 235).
- km
hy2b300E61S
125 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the SW
(43 kph at 232).
- km
BaseEsperanza
152 km SSE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-8° C
-
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 180).
30 km
Mid: few

* 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.