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Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Tue 12 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -6°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, gales from the WSW by Thu morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri morning, min -10°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Fri morning, light winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
km/h
5
SE
0
SSW
10
W
20
WNW
25
W
60
WSW
70
WSW
55
WSW
55
WSW
55
W
40
W
25
ESE
20
SW
30
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
10
SSW
15
WSW
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3
max °C
-4
-5
-4
-1
2
1
-2
-4
-4
-4
-5
-8
-10
-9
-8
-8
-8
-6
min °C
-5
-6
-6
-2
1
-2
-4
-4
-4
-4
-6
-10
-10
-9
-9
-8
-9
-9
-5
-8
-10
-8
-5
-12
-14
-14
-14
-14
-15
-17
-18
-18
-17
-16
-14
-14
0
0
0
0
750
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
100
150
150
400
50
50
50
50
150
100
200
50
150
50
350
1900
1950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-6-5-22-1-3-4-4-4-6-9-10-9-9-8-9-8
Sunrise
9:11
9:14
9:17
9:18
9:22
9:23
Sunset
4:22
4:20
4:17
4:15
4:13
4:09

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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 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -6°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, gales from the WSW by Thu morning).

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

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri morning, min -10°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Fri morning, light winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

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.
3 hours ago
-3° C
-
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 110).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Dinamet
47 km WSW
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
hy2b303E62S
49 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the SSE
(14 kph at 160).
- km
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
56 km WSW
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
32 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
56 km WSW
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
24
Moderate winds from the ESE
(24 kph at 110).
8.0 km
Low: broken
hy2b303E63S
72 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the SSE
(17 kph at 162).
- km
hy2b302E61S
72 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 100).
- km
hy2b302E63S
86 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
16
Light winds from the SSE
(16 kph at 152).
- km
hy2b304E62S
89 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the S
(12 kph at 178).
- km
hy2b303E61S
90 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the SE
(18 kph at 128).
- 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.