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Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Wed 22 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow on Wed afternoon turning to drizzle on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -7°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Wed night, light winds from the SSE by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -7°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Wed
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light rain
light snow
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light rain
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
 km/h
55
N
65
NW
35
NNW
40
NNW
40
WNW
10
ENE
25
ENE
20
E
5
SSE
15
SW
35
WSW
40
SW
35
W
40
WNW
35
WNW
40
NW
30
WNW
2
1
1
1
3
1
1
1.4
max °C
2
2
2
1
1
-1
-2
-4
-6
-5
-4
-3
0
2
1
1
0
min °C
1
1
2
1
0
-2
-4
-6
-7
-7
-5
-4
-1
1
1
1
0
-7
-8
-4
-6
-8
-7
-12
-12
-10
-14
-12
-13
-8
-7
-6
-6
-6
600
400
600
400
250
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
400
550
350
250
Cloud base (m)
50
50
50
50
200
50
50
100
100
100
100
150
50
50
50
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:21
8:23
8:26
8:30
8:32
Sunset
5:19
5:15
5:13
5:09
5:07
5:04

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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 on Wed afternoon turning to drizzle on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -7°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Wed night, light winds from the SSE by Sat morning).

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -7°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Sun 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
Dinamet
47 km WSW
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
55 km WSW
45m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
light rain
Light rain .
54
Near gales from the NNE
(54 kph at 30).
5.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
56 km WSW
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
light rain
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
245 km SSE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
15
Light winds from the NE
(15 kph at 50).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
1011 km WNW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
28
Moderate winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 260 to 030 degs)
(28 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Sea Lion Island
1079 km N
15m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
Rio Grande Airport
1091 km WNW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
43
Strong winds from the NNW
(43 kph at 330).
0.0 km
Mid: few
Mount Alice
1119 km N
361m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
SHIP5196
1136 km N
3m alt.
3 hours ago
13° C
SHIP1920
1136 km N
3m alt.
3 hours ago
13° C

* 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.