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Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Wed 12 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -5°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed night, strong winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -19°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Sun night, light winds from the SSE by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
50
0
50
50
km/h
20
W
20
W
30
WSW
35
SW
40
WSW
45
WSW
35
WSW
45
W
40
WSW
45
W
45
W
35
W
80
NW
60
W
30
WSW
40
E
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Snowflake cm
6
1
4
5
 mm
max °C
-2
-1
-2
-2
-1
0
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
0
0
-2
-12
min °C
-5
-1
-2
-4
-2
-1
-2
-1
-1
-2
-1
-1
0
-1
-8
-18
 chill °C
-12
-6
-9
-12
-10
-9
-10
-9
-9
-11
-9
-8
-8
-9
-16
-34
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
200
200
0
0
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Sunrise
8:45
8:42
8:40
8:37
8:33
Sunset
5:07
5:09
5:13
5:15
5:17

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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 below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -5°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed night, strong winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -19°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Sun night, light winds from the SSE by Tue 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
BaseCarlini
41 km SW
11m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
Mist
50
Strong winds from the WNW
(50 kph at 290).
4.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Dinamet
47 km WSW
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
ASCATC302E63S
51 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the W
(32 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATB302E63S
55 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WNW
(31 kph at 286).
- km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
56 km WSW
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
State of sky unchanged.
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 280).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
56 km WSW
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: broken
ASCATC301E63S
65 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the W
(23 kph at 276).
- km
ASCATB301E63S
66 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 284).
- km
ASCATB302E62S
66 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the W
(34 kph at 275).
- km
ASCATC302E62S
69 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 268).
- 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.