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Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Wed 05 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 Fri afternoon, min -8°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -12°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, near gales from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
150
100
300
100
100
100
100
650
100
400
150
200
100
100
100
100
km/h
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
20
W
25
W
20
WNW
35
WNW
35
WSW
30
SSE
15
SSW
10
NW
30
W
45
WSW
45
WSW
50
W
35
SW
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-2
-2
-2
-2
-3
-1
-1
-7
-8
-9
-6
-2
1
0
0
-1
min °C
-3
-2
-2
-3
-3
-2
-5
-8
-8
-12
-10
-5
-1
0
-1
-1
 chill °C
-9
-8
-7
-9
-10
-8
-13
-16
-17
-12
-16
-13
-9
-8
-9
-9
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
300
500
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-2-2-3-3-2-3-8-8-11-8-400-1-1
Sunrise
9:06
9:03
9:00
8:56
8:53
Sunset
4:50
4:52
4:54
4:57
5:00

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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 Fri afternoon, min -8°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Fri night).

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -12°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, near gales from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

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
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
56 km WSW
45m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
20
Moderate winds from the N
(20 kph at 350).
1.5 km
Low: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
246 km SSE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
ASCATB307E61S
316 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 305).
- km
ASCATB308E61S
339 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 307).
- km
ASCATB306E60S
357 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 304).
- km
ASCATB307E60S
374 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 309).
- km
ASCATB309E61S
387 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NW
(36 kph at 310).
- km
ASCATB308E60S
430 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NW
(27 kph at 306).
- km
ASCATB305E59S
432 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
17
Light winds from the NNW
(17 kph at 338).
- km
ASCATB310E61S
437 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 311).
- 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.