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– Lat/Long: 62.10° S 57.93° W

Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Sun 15 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 11mm) heaviest on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon morning, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Mon morning, calm by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri night, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Thu afternoon, near gales from the NW by Fri night).

Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light rain
mod snow
mod rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloudy
light rain
mod. snow
mod. rain
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
 km/h
35
NW
55
NW
30
WNW
50
NW
45
WSW
35
W
20
WNW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
S
25
WSW
35
WSW
15
W
10
NNW
15
NNW
35
W
25
WNW
60
NW
6
2
9
1
1.6
max °C
1
3
2
4
2
0
1
1
1
0
1
0
1
2
2
2
3
5
min °C
1
2
1
3
0
-2
0
1
-1
0
0
-1
1
2
2
2
2
3
-6
-6
-5
-4
-7
-8
-5
-3
-1
-3
-6
-8
-4
0
-1
-4
-4
-3
300
600
350
950
600
250
200
350
150
150
250
0
300
500
750
800
950
1750
Cloud base (m)
100
50
50
0
50
100
100
100
150
50
300
50
100
100
50
100
100
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:16
5:20
5:22
5:26
5:28
5:31
Sunset
8:52
8:49
8:45
8:42
8:38
8:36

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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 Sun night. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 11mm) heaviest on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon morning, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Mon morning, calm by Tue night).

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

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri night, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Thu afternoon, near gales from the NW by Fri 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.
2 hours ago
3° C
moderate rain
Continuous moderate rain.
69
Gales from the N
(69 kph at 350).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC302E62S
43 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the NNW
(25 kph at 341).
- km
Dinamet
47 km WSW
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
ASCATC303E62S
51 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NNW
(26 kph at 343).
- km
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
56 km WSW
48m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
37
Fresh winds from the NNW
(37 kph at 340).
28 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
56 km WSW
45m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
light rain
Light rain .
37
Fresh winds from the NNW
(37 kph at 340).
7.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
ASCATC303E61S
76 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NNW
(32 kph at 328).
- km
ASCATC302E61S
77 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NNW
(35 kph at 333).
- km
ASCATC304E62S
77 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NNW
(31 kph at 330).
- km
ASCATC301E62S
80 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NNW
(41 kph at 343).
- 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.