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Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Mon 23 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Becoming milder with light rain (total 8mm) on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue afternoon, min -5°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NE on Tue morning, calm by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Turning milder with light rain (total 3mm) on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, gales from the W by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
mod rain
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
some clouds
light snow
mod. rain
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
 km/h
35
NNE
50
NE
50
NE
5
W
5
NW
10
NNW
10
SSE
0
S
10
W
25
W
10
ENE
40
E
15
SE
10
WNW
10
NW
20
NNE
40
NE
65
W
20
WNW
3
3
1
1
1
6
1
4
6
2
1.8
0.8
max °C
1
1
3
3
-2
0
-3
-4
-3
-1
-1
-3
-5
-2
-1
2
3
3
2
min °C
1
1
2
-4
-4
-2
-5
-5
-3
-2
-1
-4
-7
-5
-1
0
3
2
-1
-5
-7
-5
-9
-7
-5
-9
-5
-7
-8
-5
-12
-10
-10
-5
-4
-3
-6
-4
350
350
800
700
0
100
0
0
0
100
0
0
0
0
100
250
1700
650
400
Cloud base (m)
250
0
0
0
50
50
50
100
100
100
150
150
350
50
50
200
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Sunrise
7:01
7:03
7:07
7:09
7:11
7:15
Sunset
6:52
6:49
6:45
6:42
6:38
6:36

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

The weather forecast for Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands) is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Becoming milder with light rain (total 8mm) on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue afternoon, min -5°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NE on Tue morning, calm by Thu morning).

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

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Turning milder with light rain (total 3mm) on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, gales from the W by Sun 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
Dinamet
47 km WSW
52m alt.
3 hours 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.
3 hours ago
-4° C
light rain
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
56 km WSW
45m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
light rain
Drizzle
31
Fresh winds from the NNE
(31 kph at 20).
5.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Captain Arturo Prat Base
101 km SW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
light rain
Continuous light drizzle.
30
Fresh winds from the NE
(30 kph at 50).
30 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB300E63S
131 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NE
(32 kph at 41).
- km
ASCATB301E63S
133 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NE
(30 kph at 50).
- km
BaseEsperanza
152 km SSE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
light rain
Intermittent moderate drizzle.
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 340).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC300E63S
165 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NE
(37 kph at 56).
- km
ASCATC299E62S
181 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NE
(46 kph at 40).
- km
ASCATB299E62S
189 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NE
(47 kph at 34).
- 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.