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– Lat/Long: 62.10° S 57.93° W

Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Tue 14 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue night, min -15°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Tue night, calm by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri night, min -12°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun morning).

Tue
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
55
WSW
70
NNW
50
SW
45
WSW
15
SW
5
WSW
20
NNW
55
NNW
30
W
50
W
50
W
45
WNW
55
WNW
35
W
5
SSE
10
SW
25
W
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Snowflake cm
6
2
2
3
2
 mm
max °C
-8
-1
-10
-11
-14
-14
-7
-5
-7
-4
-2
-2
-2
-2
-11
-11
-7
min °C
-9
-7
-15
-13
-15
-15
-11
-8
-9
-5
-2
-2
-2
-11
-12
-12
-11
 chill °C
-19
-16
-24
-24
-19
-15
-19
-16
-18
-15
-11
-10
-11
-19
-16
-20
-20
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
200
0
100
100
250
100
250
200
400
200
100
100
100
50
200
100
200
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Sunrise
9:57
9:56
9:53
9:52
9:49
Sunset
3:55
3:56
3:59
4:00
4:02
4:06

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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 night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue night, min -15°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Tue night, calm by Thu morning).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri night, min -12°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun 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
Dinamet
47 km WSW
52m alt.
2 hours 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.
2 hours 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
-5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
50
Strong winds from the WSW
(50 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
246 km SSE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
26
Moderate winds from the SSW
(26 kph at 210).
0.0 km
976 km WNW
14m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Guardiamarina Airport
976 km WNW
27m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
1013 km WNW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the NW.(Wind varies from 250 to 350 degs)
(7 kph at 310).
0.0 km
Sea Lion Island
1079 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
No report.
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 230).
Rio Grande Airport
1091 km WNW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the WNW
(9 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Mount Alice
1119 km N
361m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 200 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.