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Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Mon 06 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Mon night, extremely windy from the W by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Thu afternoon, moderate winds from the WNW by Sun morning).

Mon
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
km/h
50
W
25
NW
35
NNW
60
WNW
60
WNW
55
W
40
WNW
70
WNW
85
W
75
WSW
40
WNW
45
WSW
50
W
45
W
50
W
40
W
30
WNW
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Snowflake cm
1
3
5
 mm
max °C
-3
-2
0
-1
-3
-4
-1
0
-6
-5
-2
-3
-1
-1
-1
-1
-2
min °C
-4
-4
0
-2
-5
-4
-3
-6
-6
-6
-3
-3
-1
-2
-1
-2
-2
 chill °C
-12
-11
-7
-12
-15
-14
-12
-20
-19
-18
-13
-12
-10
-10
-9
-10
-8
Freezing level m
0
0
250
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
0
Cloud base (m)
100
50
0
50
300
300
50
50
200
100
100
100
100
150
150
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-30-2-4-4-2-3-6-6-3-3-1-2-1-2-2
Sunrise
10:11
10:08
10:07
10:06
10:04
Sunset
3:40
3:41
3:44
3:45
3:47
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: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Mon night, extremely windy from the W by Wed night).

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Thu afternoon, moderate winds from the WNW by Sun 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
Dinamet
47 km WSW
52m alt.
38 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.
38 minutes ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
56 km WSW
45m alt.
38 minutes ago
-1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
246 km SSE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
moderate snow
Low drifting moderate snow.
102
Extremely windy from the WNW
(102 kph at 290).
8.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
1013 km WNW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
light rain
Drizzle
Wind obs. (9 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
hy2c286E57S
1062 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 325).
- km
hy2c285E57S
1091 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NW
(29 kph at 318).
- km
Rio Grande Airport
1091 km WNW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the NW.(Wind varies from 280 to 340 degs)
(17 kph at 310).
0.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
hy2c284E58S
1121 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NW
(34 kph at 315).
- km
Mount Pleasant Airport
1146 km N
214m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
clear
-
61
Near gales from the N
(61 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: few

* 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.