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– Lat/Long: 62.10° S 57.93° W

Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Tue 24 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Wed night, min 1°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue night, fresh winds from the NW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 3mm) on Sat morning Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri morning, min 0°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the SSE by Sun morning).

Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
 km/h
30
W
20
WNW
15
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
30
NW
25
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
35
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
5
ESE
30
SSE
25
SW
30
W
1
4
3
0.2
0.3
0.3
0.8
0.2
0.5
1.9
0.3
1.7
1
max °C
1
1
3
3
3
4
3
3
4
4
3
2
3
3
2
1
1
2
min °C
1
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
1
0
1
1
-5
-4
-3
-2
-2
-3
-2
-2
-2
-2
-3
-3
-1
-1
-4
-7
-5
-5
300
350
750
1600
1850
1900
1650
1750
1850
1000
1300
1050
800
1200
1400
600
400
600
Cloud base (m)
150
100
100
100
100
100
150
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
150
50
50
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
112334334432332112
Sunrise
5:43
5:47
5:50
5:52
5:54
5:58
Sunset
8:22
8:20
8:16
8:13
8:09
8:07

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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 4mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Wed night, min 1°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue night, fresh winds from the NW by Thu night).

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

Mild with light rain (total 3mm) on Sat morning Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri morning, min 0°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the SSE 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
BaseCarlini
41 km SW
11m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
State of sky unchanged.
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 300).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
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.
2 hours ago
2° C
clear
Haze
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 290).
28 km
Mid: overcast
Captain Arturo Prat Base
101 km SW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
moderate rain
Clouds dissolving.
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 280).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseEsperanza
152 km SSE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
Mist
Wind obs. (9 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP2499
159 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP8150
159 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
SHIP5329
159 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
SHIP1542
159 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
SHIP2620
159 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C

* 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.