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– Lat/Long: 62.10° S 57.93° W

Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Fri 04 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -11°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Fri morning, gales from the WSW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue night, min -17°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSE on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed morning).

Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
350
200
200
100
100
600
50
50
50
1550
150
200
150
200
250
200
200
150
km/h
20
WSW
20
WSW
45
WNW
60
WSW
50
WSW
40
W
50
WSW
45
WSW
35
W
30
WSW
40
SSE
55
SE
15
W
40
W
35
W
0
SW
5
NNE
25
W
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Snowflake cm
1
1
2
1
2
1
 mm
max °C
-8
-8
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-3
-10
-13
-17
-12
-10
-9
-9
-9
-9
min °C
-11
-10
-7
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-9
-12
-15
-17
-17
-10
-11
-11
-11
-11
 chill °C
-20
-20
-17
-11
-11
-11
-11
-11
-19
-19
-30
-32
-25
-21
-18
-11
-17
-18
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-9-4-2-2-2-2-2-6-11-14-17-15-10-10-10-10-10
Sunrise
7:37
7:33
7:31
7:28
7:24
7:20
Sunset
6:04
6:07
6:08
6:12
6:14
6:16

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

The weather forecast for Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands) is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -11°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Fri morning, gales from the WSW by Fri night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue night, min -17°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSE on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed morning).

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.
1 hour ago
-7°C
-
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
47 km WSW
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
56 km WSW
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-7°C
State of sky unchanged.
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 240).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
56 km WSW
45m alt.
1 hour ago
-7°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Captain Arturo Prat Base
101 km SW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-7°C
State of sky unchanged.
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB305E62S
143 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SW
(46 kph at 216).
- km
BaseEsperanza
152 km SSE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-15°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
30 km
Mid: clear
hy2b298E62S
228 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the SW
(47 kph at 228).
- km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
246 km SSE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 200).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
248 km SSE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
-16°C
-
6
Light winds from the SSW
(6 kph at 200).
35 km
Mid: clear

* 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.