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Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Thu 23 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -7°C on Sat night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -4°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sun night, light winds from the E by Mon night).

Thu
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
mod snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
snow showers
cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
mod. snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
25
NNW
45
NW
20
NW
10
N
25
E
15
SSE
20
W
40
SW
25
WSW
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
NW
25
W
10
NNW
15
E
10
ENE
10
NNE
7
2
1
1
max °C
1
1
0
-1
-2
-6
-5
-4
-4
-1
1
1
1
0
-3
-4
-2
min °C
1
0
0
-2
-5
-6
-6
-7
-5
-2
0
1
1
-1
-4
-4
-4
-5
-8
-5
-8
-12
-11
-12
-13
-12
-9
-7
-5
-4
-3
-9
-9
-8
450
200
150
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
400
350
400
100
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
50
50
50
50
100
100
100
100
150
50
50
50
50
50
100
100
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Sunrise
8:23
8:26
8:30
8:32
8:34
Sunset
5:15
5:13
5:09
5:07
5:04
5:01

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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 Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -7°C on Sat night). Mainly strong winds.

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -4°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sun night, light winds from the E by Mon night).

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.
2 hours ago
-4° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
59
Near gales from the E
(59 kph at 90).
0.3 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
47 km WSW
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
56 km WSW
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
light rain
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
56 km WSW
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
clear
Mist -.
50
Strong winds from the E
(50 kph at 80).
3.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
152 km SSE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-12° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
37
Fresh winds from the SW
(37 kph at 230).
0.2 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
246 km SSE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-16° C
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
54
Near gales from the SW
(54 kph at 230).
0.2 km
Mid: scattered
High: scattered
BaseMarambio
248 km SSE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-16° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
59
Near gales from the SW
(59 kph at 230).
0.2 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseOrcadas
719 km E
8m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
light rain
Continuous light drizzle.
37
Fresh winds from the NNE
(37 kph at 20).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
797 km S
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-
74
Gales from the E
(74 kph at 90).
30 km
Mid: scattered
976 km WNW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 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.