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– Lat/Long: 62.10° S 57.93° W

Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Thu 11 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat afternoon, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, severe gales from the SE by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun morning, min -13°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Sun morning, calm by Tue night).

Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
15
WSW
10
SW
5
S
5
W
20
W
25
W
30
W
40
NNW
25
WSW
55
SSE
5
SW
10
W
20
E
25
ESE
35
SSE
15
SE
15
S
5
W
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
9
1
1
2
max °C
-5
-5
-5
-6
-6
-5
-5
-1
-1
-4
-7
-7
-6
-7
-8
-10
-12
-12
min °C
-5
-6
-7
-7
-7
-6
-5
-2
-4
-5
-7
-8
-6
-8
-10
-11
-13
-13
-10
-11
-7
-10
-14
-13
-13
-10
-15
-12
-10
-12
-13
-16
-17
-18
-18
-19
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
100
100
100
100
100
100
50
0
50
250
50
50
50
150
100
100
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-6-6-7-7-6-5-2-3-5-7-8-6-8-9-11-13-13
Sunrise
10:12
10:14
10:15
10:15
10:17
10:18
Sunset
3:29
3:27
3:26
3:26
3:26
3:26

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

The weather forecast for Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands) is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat afternoon, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, severe gales from the SE by Sat night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun morning, min -13°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Sun morning, calm by Tue 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
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Dinamet
47 km WSW
52m alt.
2 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.
2 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
56 km WSW
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the WSW
(20 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Captain Arturo Prat Base
101 km SW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseBernardoO higgins
136 km S
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
State of sky unchanged.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
152 km SSE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
26
Moderate winds from the SSW
(26 kph at 200).
3.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
246 km SSE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-14° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
43
Strong winds from the S
(43 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
BaseMarambio
248 km SSE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-15° C
-
41
Strong winds from the S
(41 kph at 180).
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseOrcadas
719 km E
8m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
light rain
Light rain and snow.
20
Moderate winds from the NNW
(20 kph at 340).
3.0 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.