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Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands) Weather Forecast

Antarctic Islands · Antarctica
Issued: 2 am Sun 20 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon morning, min -11°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Mon night, light winds from the SE by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu afternoon, min -15°C on Fri night). Mainly gales.

Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
150
250
100
100
50
50
100
50
0
50
50
50
250
0
150
100
150
km/h
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
45
W
50
W
60
W
45
W
40
WNW
10
WSW
0
N
50
WSW
50
WSW
45
W
55
WSW
55
WSW
20
SW
5
W
10
SSE
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Snowflake cm
2
7
1
1
4
1
3
 mm
max °C
-9
-8
-4
-1
-1
-4
-4
-2
-2
-8
-7
-5
-4
-3
-5
-12
-12
-12
min °C
-11
-9
-10
-2
-2
-6
-6
-2
-9
-8
-9
-7
-4
-4
-9
-14
-13
-15
 chill °C
-20
-17
-18
-11
-11
-17
-16
-10
-13
-8
-22
-18
-13
-13
-20
-19
-17
-15
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-9-7-2-2-5-5-2-6-8-8-6-4-4-7-13-13-14
Sunrise
6:45
6:41
6:39
6:35
6:31
6:28
Sunset
6:45
6:47
6:50
6:52
6:55
6:58

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

The weather forecast for Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands) is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon morning, min -11°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Mon night, light winds from the SE by Tue night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu afternoon, min -15°C on Fri night). Mainly gales.

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.
2 hours ago
-9°C
-
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Dinamet
47 km WSW
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3°C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
56 km WSW
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-9°C
State of sky unchanged.
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 240).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
56 km WSW
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-9°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Captain Arturo Prat Base
101 km SW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-9°C
State of sky unchanged.
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseOrcadas
719 km E
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-16°C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseSanMartin
797 km S
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-23°C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: scattered
976 km WNW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
No report.
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 260).
Guardiamarina Airport
976 km WNW
27m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
clear
-
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 260).
10.0 km
UshuaiaAero
1008 km WNW
57m alt.
3 hours ago
1°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 180).
29 km
Mid: overcast

* 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.