Mountain resort image
– Lat/Long: 62.10° S 57.93° W

Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Mon 01 Dec Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Tue morning, light winds from the NNE by Wed morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu morning, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Fri night, calm by Sat night).

Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
15
ENE
20
NE
25
NNE
45
NE
50
NNE
30
NE
10
NNE
15
N
15
NNE
20
NE
15
NE
20
NE
25
NE
25
ENE
25
E
25
ESE
15
ESE
5
NW
 cm 
3
7
7
1
 mm 
max°C
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
-1
0
1
1
0
0
0
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-3
min°C
-2
-2
-2
-2
-1
-2
-1
1
0
0
0
-1
-1
-1
-3
-2
-2
-5
chill°C 
-7
-8
-8
-10
-9
-9
-4
-3
-4
-5
-5
-6
-7
-7
-10
-8
-7
-8
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
300
300
200
150
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
100
100
100
250
50
50
50
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
200
150
150
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-2-2-2-1-2-11100-1-1-1-3-2-2-4
Sunrise
3:12
3:10
3:08
3:06
3:04
3:03
Sunset
10:09
10:13
10:15
10:17
10:20
10:22

Loading...

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

The weather forecast for Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands) is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Tue morning, light winds from the NNE by Wed morning).

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

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu morning, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Fri night, calm by Sat 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Dinamet
47 km WSW
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
SHIP2148
52 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
55 km WSW
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the N
(20 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
56 km WSW
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB304E62S
81 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the ENE
(25 kph at 67).
- km
SHIP7760
52 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP1582
52 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP6263
52 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP6062
52 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
56 km WSW
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.

* 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.