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Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Thu 05 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri night, min -2°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the E by Mon afternoon).

Thu
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
5
WNW
20
WSW
10
SSE
5
NW
10
NW
5
WSW
10
S
10
SE
5
NNW
20
WSW
0
WSW
35
E
45
E
45
E
45
ESE
35
E
15
E
2
1
1
3
8
1
max °C
0
-1
-1
0
1
1
1
-1
0
1
0
-1
-1
-2
-2
-1
-1
min °C
0
-2
-1
0
-1
1
0
-2
-1
1
-2
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-1
0
-8
-5
0
-4
-1
-4
-2
-3
-4
-2
-8
-9
-11
-10
-10
-7
200
0
0
100
50
350
350
0
50
300
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
150
100
100
400
50
50
50
100
100
100
100
50
50
100
100
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
0-2-10011-2-11-1-1-1-2-2-2-1
Sunrise
4:48
4:52
4:54
4:58
5:01
Sunset
9:22
9:19
9:15
9:13
9:09
9:07

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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 Fri night, min -2°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the E by Mon afternoon).

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
King Sejong
44 km SW
64m alt.
36 minutes ago
1° C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 180).
32 km
Mid: scattered
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
56 km WSW
48m alt.
36 minutes ago
1° C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 170).
30 km
Mid: few
Captain Arturo Prat Base
101 km SW
111m alt.
36 minutes ago
2° C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 190).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseEsperanza
152 km SSE
24m alt.
36 minutes ago
1° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the SW
(24 kph at 230).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
245 km SSE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
clear
Fog freezing -.
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 90).
0.1 km
Low: broken
BaseMarambio
248 km SSE
200m alt.
36 minutes ago
-2° C
Fog, sky visible, no change.
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 80).
<100m
Mid: overcast
SHIP2445
249 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
SHIP5939
249 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
SHIP7070
249 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP3508
249 km S
15m alt.
2 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.