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Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Thu 16 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu morning, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Thu morning, calm by Fri morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -5°C on Mon morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light rain
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
25
N
25
NNW
15
WNW
5
WNW
10
SSE
30
WSW
35
NNW
15
NNW
25
N
15
N
10
NW
30
WSW
10
WNW
15
NNE
20
NNE
30
NW
25
NNW
10
ESE
1
2
2
0.4
0.2
max °C
3
3
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
-2
-2
-1
1
0
0
-1
min °C
3
2
0
1
0
-1
1
1
0
1
-1
-4
-5
-1
0
0
0
-4
-2
-3
-4
-1
-3
-8
-6
-3
-6
-3
-5
-9
-9
-5
-5
-6
-6
-7
1750
1800
550
450
150
100
500
450
400
750
300
0
0
0
250
250
200
0
Cloud base (m)
100
100
150
150
1500
100
300
150
350
100
150
200
100
1250
100
100
50
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
33110-11111-1-3-4-1100-3
Sunrise
8:03
8:04
8:07
8:11
8:12
8:15
Sunset
5:37
5:35
5:31
5:29
5:25
5:22

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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 3°C on Thu morning, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Thu morning, calm by Fri morning).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -5°C on Mon 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
Dinamet
47 km WSW
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
56 km WSW
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
56 km WSW
45m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Fog -.
43
Strong winds from the N
(43 kph at 10).
0.1 km
Captain Arturo Prat Base
101 km SW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 270).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBernardoO higgins
136 km S
10m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
Mist
Wind obs. (31 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
152 km SSE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
light rain
Intermittent light rain.
26
Moderate winds from the NNE
(26 kph at 20).
0.3 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
246 km SSE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
clear
Fog -.
46
Strong winds from the NNW
(46 kph at 340).
0.5 km
Low: overcast
BaseMarambio
248 km SSE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
Fog, sky visible, no change.
46
Strong winds from the NW
(46 kph at 320).
0.2 km
Mid: overcast
BaseOrcadas
719 km E
8m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
Mist
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 0).
28 km
Mid: scattered
BaseSanMartin
797 km S
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-
19
Light winds from the NNE
(19 kph at 20).
40 km
Mid: scattered

* 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.