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Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Sat 14 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sat night, min 1°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue night, min -5°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu morning).

Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
30
WNW
30
WNW
20
NNW
25
N
30
N
20
NE
20
SE
25
S
15
WSW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
15
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
5
S
15
WSW
15
WNW
2
max °C
2
2
3
3
3
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
0
-1
-4
-4
-2
-1
min °C
2
2
2
3
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
-1
-2
-5
-5
-2
-4
-4
-4
-3
-2
-3
-4
-4
-5
-2
-2
-1
-3
-6
-9
-10
-5
-6
-10
450
600
1150
1300
1050
800
600
550
700
650
750
1200
250
50
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
150
150
100
150
100
100
100
100
4100
150
150
100
100
100
100
150
150
150
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Sunrise
6:35
6:37
6:39
6:43
6:45
6:48
Sunset
7:24
7:21
7:17
7:15
7:10
7:07

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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. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sat night, min 1°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue night, min -5°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu 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.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
55 km WSW
45m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
31
Fresh winds from the WNW
(31 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
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.
Captain Arturo Prat Base
101 km SW
111m alt.
4 hours ago
4° C
moderate rain
Clouds dissolving.
9
Light winds from the WSW
(9 kph at 240).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
152 km SSE
24m alt.
4 hours ago
4° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: few
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
246 km SSE
232m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 310).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
248 km SSE
200m alt.
4 hours ago
4° C
-
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 320).
35 km
Mid: scattered
SHIP14
461 km SSW
-m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
No report.
28
Moderate winds from the NE
(28 kph at 40).
SHIP4567
461 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
26
Moderate winds from the NNE
(26 kph at 30).
- km
SHIP587
461 km SSW
-m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
No report.
26
Moderate winds from the NNE
(26 kph at 20).

* 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.