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Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Fri 03 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Sat night, severe gales from the WNW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, near gales from the W by Thu morning).

Fri
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
km/h
50
W
35
W
50
WNW
55
WNW
30
W
30
NW
65
NW
75
WNW
50
W
50
W
35
NW
15
W
15
WSW
10
WNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
45
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
3
7
3
 mm
max °C
-3
0
0
0
-4
0
1
2
-2
-3
-3
-4
-5
-4
-2
-2
-2
min °C
-3
-3
0
-2
-5
-2
1
0
-3
-4
-3
-5
-5
-5
-3
-2
-5
 chill °C
-12
-11
-8
-10
-13
-9
-8
-9
-12
-12
-11
-11
-11
-10
-9
-9
-15
Freezing level m
0
0
150
100
0
0
450
650
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
300
200
100
100
150
200
50
50
50
150
250
100
50
200
450
50
50
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Sunrise
10:14
10:12
10:11
10:11
10:08
Sunset
3:36
3:37
3:38
3:40
3:41
3:44

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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 Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Sat night, severe gales from the WNW by Sun night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, near gales from the W by Thu 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.
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.
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
246 km SSE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 250).
0.0 km
976 km WNW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Guardiamarina Airport
976 km WNW
27m alt.
39 minutes ago
1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
1013 km WNW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
11
Light winds from the WNW.(Wind varies from 240 to 330 degs)
(11 kph at 290).
0.0 km
Sea Lion Island
1079 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
No report.
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 230).
Rio Grande Airport
1091 km WNW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Snow grains.
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 300).
0.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Mid: broken
Mount Alice
1119 km N
361m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.

* 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.