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– Lat/Long: 62.10° S 57.93° W

Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Tue 14 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 8mm) on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Wed night, light winds from the NW by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat morning, min 0°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
 km/h
15
ESE
25
WNW
30
WNW
55
NW
30
NNW
20
NNW
35
NNW
25
W
5
NW
15
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
20
N
10
NNW
5
NW
10
SW
5
WNW
10
N
25
WNW
8
2
6
1.4
0.2
0.6
max °C
2
2
2
4
3
3
4
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
min °C
-2
0
2
4
3
3
1
1
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
-5
-6
-4
-2
-3
-2
-5
-5
-4
-4
-3
-4
-3
-2
-2
-2
-2
-4
-6
450
200
550
1600
1550
1800
1950
500
400
250
600
500
600
750
550
200
150
50
400
Cloud base (m)
50
150
100
100
100
100
150
100
150
150
150
150
100
100
100
100
100
50
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Sunrise
8:00
8:03
8:04
8:07
8:11
8:12
Sunset
5:40
5:37
5:35
5:31
5:29
5:25

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

The weather forecast for Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands) is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 8mm) on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Wed night, light winds from the NW by Fri afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat morning, min 0°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

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
1° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
31
Fresh winds from the ESE
(31 kph at 110).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
King Sejong
44 km SW
64m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
light rain
Light rain and snow.
30
Fresh winds from the ESE
(30 kph at 110).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
47 km WSW
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB302E63S
50 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
64
Gales from the SE
(64 kph at 139).
- km
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
56 km WSW
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
moderate rain
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
26 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
56 km WSW
45m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
light rain
Light rain .
37
Fresh winds from the ESE
(37 kph at 110).
8.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
ASCATB302E62S
68 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the E
(25 kph at 80).
- km
ASCATB303E62S
74 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the ENE
(27 kph at 79).
- km
ASCATB301E63S
76 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
62
Gales from the ESE
(62 kph at 123).
- km
ASCATB303E63S
88 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SSE
(44 kph at 146).
- 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.