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Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Thu 03 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri night, min -15°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, gales from the WSW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun morning, min -14°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sun morning, light winds from the SSW by Mon night).

Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
100
100
150
300
200
150
100
100
50
50
50
50
0
250
200
350
500
150
km/h
10
SE
10
NE
10
WSW
20
WSW
30
W
45
WNW
55
WSW
60
WSW
50
W
60
WSW
55
W
35
WNW
45
WSW
55
W
10
S
10
W
10
W
15
WSW
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Snowflake cm
2
1
1
1
1
2
 mm
max °C
-13
-12
-14
-8
-8
0
-1
-1
-1
-1
-2
-1
-6
-11
-12
-12
-11
-11
min °C
-13
-13
-15
-12
-9
-7
-1
-2
-2
-1
-2
-2
-11
-11
-14
-14
-11
-12
 chill °C
-19
-18
-21
-20
-18
-17
-10
-11
-11
-10
-11
-10
-24
-24
-20
-20
-17
-18
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-13-15-10-9-4-1-2-2-1-2-2-9-11-13-13-11-12
Sunrise
7:41
7:37
7:33
7:31
7:28
7:24
Sunset
6:01
6:04
6:07
6:08
6:12
6:14

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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. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri night, min -15°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, gales from the WSW by Fri night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun morning, min -14°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sun morning, light winds from the SSW by Mon 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
BaseCarlini
41 km SW
11m alt.
50 minutes ago
-12°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
37
Fresh winds from the E
(37 kph at 90).
0.5 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
47 km WSW
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
56 km WSW
48m alt.
50 minutes ago
-12°C
moderate snow
Snow
33
Fresh winds from the SE
(33 kph at 130).
0.6 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
56 km WSW
45m alt.
50 minutes ago
-12°C
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
33
Fresh winds from the SE
(33 kph at 130).
0.6 km
Low: overcast
Captain Arturo Prat Base
101 km SW
111m alt.
50 minutes ago
-10°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 260).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
152 km SSE
24m alt.
50 minutes ago
-21°C
-
30
Fresh winds from the SW
(30 kph at 230).
30 km
Mid: few
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
246 km SSE
232m alt.
50 minutes ago
clear
-
37
Fresh winds from the SW
(37 kph at 230).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
248 km SSE
200m alt.
50 minutes ago
-24°C
-
43
Strong winds from the SW
(43 kph at 230).
35 km
Mid: clear
BaseOrcadas
719 km E
8m alt.
50 minutes ago
-24°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
19
Light winds from the NNW
(19 kph at 340).
1.5 km
Mid: scattered
BaseSanMartin
797 km S
7m alt.
50 minutes ago
-31°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
40 km
Mid: clear

* 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.