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Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Sat 30 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat morning, near gales from the W by Sun afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -5°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
km/h
20
WSW
20
WSW
50
SW
35
WSW
60
W
55
W
55
WSW
45
SW
35
SW
15
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
20
NNW
20
NW
20
N
30
WNW
30
WNW
15
SW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
1
max °C
-3
-1
1
-1
1
1
-1
-3
-4
-5
-3
1
1
1
2
1
0
-1
min °C
-3
-3
-1
-3
0
0
-2
-3
-5
-5
-4
-3
1
1
1
0
-1
-2
-9
-9
-9
-11
-9
-9
-11
-12
-14
-11
-9
-8
-4
-4
-4
-6
-8
-7
0
0
0
0
500
450
0
0
0
0
0
0
650
1300
1600
450
200
0
Cloud base (m)
150
100
150
150
100
100
100
150
150
150
150
150
150
150
100
100
100
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
9:53
9:56
9:57
9:59
10:00
10:03
Sunset
3:42
3:41
3:40
3:38
3:37
3:36

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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. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat morning, near gales from the W by Sun afternoon).

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -5°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds.

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.
45 minutes ago
0° C
-
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 250).
30 km
Mid: few
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
56 km WSW
48m alt.
45 minutes ago
-1° C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 190).
30 km
Mid: clear
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
56 km WSW
45m alt.
45 minutes ago
clear
-
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 190).
0.0 km
Captain Arturo Prat Base
101 km SW
111m alt.
45 minutes ago
-1° C
State of sky unchanged.
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 90).
30 km
Mid: clear
BaseBernardoO higgins
136 km S
10m alt.
45 minutes ago
-3° C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 230).
30 km
Mid: few
BaseEsperanza
152 km SSE
24m alt.
45 minutes ago
3° C
-
Wind obs. (28 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: clear
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
246 km SSE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
33
Fresh winds from the S
(33 kph at 190).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
248 km SSE
200m alt.
45 minutes ago
-8° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the SW
(28 kph at 230).
35 km
Mid: clear
BaseOrcadas
719 km E
8m alt.
45 minutes ago
-3° C
Mist
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 230).
2.5 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
797 km S
7m alt.
45 minutes ago
-1° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
30 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.