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Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands) Weather Forecast

Antarctic Islands · Antarctica
Issued: 8 pm Sat 12 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue morning, min -12°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat night, gales from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri morning, min -9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Tue night, moderate winds from the SW by Thu afternoon).

Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
450
150
200
200
100
100
50
50
50
50
50
50
150
100
150
50
km/h
10
WSW
45
SE
30
SE
20
W
35
W
20
WSW
55
WSW
60
SW
75
WSW
65
WSW
60
WSW
55
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
20
SW
45
WSW
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Snowflake cm
2
2
 mm
max °C
-7
-10
-10
-7
-5
-4
-1
0
-1
-2
-4
-5
-9
-7
-6
-3
min °C
-10
-10
-11
-12
-7
-5
-4
-1
-2
-3
-4
-7
-9
-8
-7
-6
 chill °C
-21
-21
-18
-18
-16
-12
-12
-10
-12
-13
-14
-18
-19
-18
-14
-15
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-10-11-10-6-5-3-1-2-3-4-6-9-8-7-5
Sunrise
7:07
7:05
7:01
6:58
6:54
Sunset
6:27
6:30
6:31
6:35
6:37

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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 0°C on Tue morning, min -12°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat night, gales from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri morning, min -9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Tue night, moderate winds from the SW by Thu 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
BaseCarlini
41 km SW
11m alt.
2 hours ago
-6°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
-6°C
State of sky unchanged.
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 80).
30 km
Mid: overcast
56 km WSW
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-6°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
56 km WSW
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-6°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Captain Arturo Prat Base
101 km SW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-6°C
State of sky unchanged.
6
Light winds from the ESE
(6 kph at 110).
30 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB304E62S
117 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the N
(14 kph at 349).
- km
BaseBernardoO higgins
136 km S
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-10°C
State of sky unchanged.
26
Moderate winds from the SSE
(26 kph at 160).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
152 km SSE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-10°C
-
43
Strong winds from the SW
(43 kph at 230).
30 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB303E61S
181 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 10).
- 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.