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– Lat/Long: 62.10° S 57.93° W

Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Sat 29 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon morning, min -12°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat night, near gales from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Fri afternoon, min -17°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Tue night, calm by Thu morning).

Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
100
100
100
100
50
50
50
50
150
150
150
200
200
150
150
700
km/h
25
W
20
WSW
35
WSW
40
W
30
WNW
25
W
45
WNW
45
W
40
W
15
S
0
E
5
WNW
5
S
5
NE
5
SW
15
SW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
4
4
 mm
max °C
-6
-2
-2
-3
-1
-2
-4
-10
-10
-14
-15
-14
-15
-14
-14
-14
min °C
-6
-5
-4
-4
-2
-4
-6
-10
-12
-16
-17
-16
-16
-17
-15
-15
 chill °C
-14
-12
-13
-13
-9
-11
-15
-21
-25
-26
-17
-22
-23
-17
-23
-24
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-4-3-4-2-3-5-10-11-15-16-15-16-16-15-15
Sunrise
7:52
7:50
7:47
7:43
7:41
Sunset
5:51
5:53
5:57
5:59
6:01

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

The weather forecast for Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands) is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon morning, min -12°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat night, near gales from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Fri afternoon, min -17°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Tue night, calm by Thu 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
BaseCarlini
41 km SW
11m alt.
51 minutes ago
-5°C
-
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Dinamet
47 km WSW
52m alt.
51 minutes 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.
51 minutes ago
-6°C
State of sky unchanged.
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
56 km WSW
45m alt.
51 minutes ago
-6°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
hy2c304E62S
90 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WNW
(39 kph at 285).
- km
hy2c301E62S
92 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 260).
- km
Captain Arturo Prat Base
101 km SW
111m alt.
51 minutes ago
-6°C
State of sky unchanged.
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 260).
30 km
Mid: few
hy2c300E62S
113 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 260).
- km
hy2c302E61S
117 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 268).
- km
hy2c303E61S
119 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 275).
- 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.