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– Lat/Long: 62.10° S 57.93° W

Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Fri 13 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sat night, min 1°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 10mm) on Tue night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue afternoon, stormy winds from the ESE by Wed morning).

Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light rain
light rain
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
 km/h
20
N
30
NNW
30
W
35
W
35
W
20
NNW
30
N
25
NNE
20
ENE
50
SSE
50
S
15
W
15
WNW
5
N
55
ENE
85
ESE
30
ESE
45
SE
3
1
6
10
3
4
1.7
0.6
10
max °C
3
3
2
2
3
4
4
3
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
0
1
0
min °C
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
1
0
0
2
3
2
2
0
1
-2
-3
-3
-4
-4
-4
-3
-2
-3
-4
-9
-8
-2
0
0
-6
-10
-5
-11
650
1250
600
500
550
900
1400
1300
1300
450
250
800
1450
1650
1700
250
400
0
Cloud base (m)
100
50
100
150
100
150
450
100
50
50
50
750
100
450
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
33223343111233301-1
Sunrise
6:31
6:35
6:37
6:39
6:43
6:45
Sunset
7:28
7:24
7:21
7:17
7:15
7:10

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

The weather forecast for Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands) is: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sat night, min 1°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

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

Moderate rain (total 10mm) on Tue night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue afternoon, stormy winds from the ESE by Wed 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.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
56 km WSW
48m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
Fog, sky not visible, no change.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 290).
0.2 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
56 km WSW
45m alt.
1 hour ago
clear
Fog -.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 290).
0.2 km
Captain Arturo Prat Base
101 km SW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
6
Light winds from the SSW
(6 kph at 210).
30 km
Mid: scattered
BaseEsperanza
152 km SSE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the WSW
(31 kph at 250).
30 km
Mid: few
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
246 km SSE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
248 km SSE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
-
6
Light winds from the SSE
(6 kph at 160).
35 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATB296E64S
394 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the NNW
(25 kph at 337).
- km
ASCATB295E64S
410 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the N
(25 kph at 354).
- km
ASCATB295E63S
414 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 354).
- 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.