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– Lat/Long: 62.10° S 57.93° W

Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Thu 21 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -6°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Fri night, calm by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sun night, strong winds from the W by Mon night).

Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
km/h
30
W
25
SW
30
WSW
60
SW
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
SW
0
SE
10
N
10
WNW
20
W
20
WNW
40
W
35
W
35
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
W
35
W
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
max °C
1
0
0
-2
-2
-3
-3
-6
-6
-4
-4
1
1
0
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
min °C
1
0
-1
-2
-2
-4
-5
-6
-6
-6
-5
-2
0
0
-1
-3
-2
-1
-1
-5
-6
-10
-11
-10
-12
-10
-6
-11
-12
-11
-7
-7
-7
-8
-10
-9
-8
-8
1100
300
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
500
150
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
100
100
400
150
250
100
100
150
150
150
150
150
100
100
150
200
150
150
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
9:36
9:38
9:41
9:42
9:45
9:48
Sunset
3:59
3:56
3:55
3:52
3:51
3:48

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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 1°C on Thu night, min -6°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Fri night, calm by Sun morning).

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sun night, strong winds from the W 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.
3 hours ago
1° C
Mist
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 290).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
47 km WSW
52m alt.
3 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.
3 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
56 km WSW
45m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
Fog -.
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 280).
0.2 km
Captain Arturo Prat Base
101 km SW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
Mist
19
Light winds from the NNE
(19 kph at 30).
28 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
152 km SSE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
-
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
246 km SSE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 350).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
248 km SSE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
-
13
Light winds from the NNW
(13 kph at 340).
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseOrcadas
719 km E
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
light rain
Moderate to heavy freezing drizzle.
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 0).
2.5 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
797 km S
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
moderate snow
Snow
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 340).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast

* 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.