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– Lat/Long: 62.10° S 57.93° W

Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Wed 25 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Wed night, min 1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Thu night, light winds from the NNW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min 0°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sun night, light winds from the SW by Mon night).

Wed
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
1
Monday
2
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
 km/h
25
NW
30
WNW
25
NNW
20
NW
35
N
30
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
25
N
25
N
10
NNW
20
SW
20
WSW
30
W
20
WNW
20
NW
15
WNW
3
0.5
0.5
0.1
0.3
6
4
1.6
max °C
3
4
4
3
4
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
0
2
1
2
min °C
3
3
3
3
4
3
2
1
2
3
2
1
1
0
1
1
1
-2
-2
-2
-2
-1
-3
-2
-3
-3
-2
-2
-4
-5
-6
-4
-4
-1
1950
1950
1800
1950
2050
1050
1150
1000
1250
1400
1250
550
650
200
450
450
650
Cloud base (m)
100
100
150
100
50
100
100
100
150
100
50
100
100
100
100
150
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:50
5:52
5:54
5:58
6:01
Sunset
8:20
8:16
8:13
8:09
8:07
8:04

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

The weather forecast for Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands) is: Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Wed night, min 1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Thu night, light winds from the NNW by Fri night).

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

Light rain (total 6mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min 0°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sun night, light winds from the SW 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
SHIP5055
47 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
24
Moderate winds from the N
(25 kph at 350).
1.6 km
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.
2 hours ago
light rain
Drizzle
33
Fresh winds from the NNW
(33 kph at 330).
0.2 km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
56 km WSW
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
245 km SSE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
61
Near gales from the NW
(61 kph at 310).
0.0 km
SHIP5285
47 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
partially cloudy
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 350).
1.9 km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
56 km WSW
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
56 km WSW
45m alt.
2 hours ago
light rain
Drizzle
33
Fresh winds from the NNW
(33 kph at 330).
0.2 km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
246 km SSE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
61
Near gales from the NW
(61 kph at 310).
0.0 km
SHIP9177
355 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago

* 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.