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– Lat/Long: 62.10° S 57.93° W

Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Sun 12 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min 0°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Mon night, light winds from the W by Tue afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 9mm) on Wed night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Wed night, light winds from the SSW by Fri morning).

Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
mod snow
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
 km/h
30
NW
35
NW
50
NW
35
N
65
NNW
70
NW
35
NW
15
NW
20
W
50
WNW
55
NW
65
NW
40
NW
30
NNW
20
NNW
5
SSW
10
SE
20
ENE
6
4
0.1
0.9
1.9
2
2
0.3
0.7
1.4
max °C
1
1
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
3
4
4
4
3
2
2
1
2
min °C
1
1
2
3
2
1
2
1
0
3
4
4
3
2
2
1
0
0
-5
-6
-4
-3
-6
-8
-4
-3
-5
-4
-3
-4
-3
-3
-3
-1
-4
-5
400
400
600
1300
700
550
550
450
200
850
1100
1500
1550
1450
1450
700
700
900
Cloud base (m)
100
100
50
100
50
50
100
100
150
100
100
400
150
100
100
200
150
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:52
7:54
7:58
8:00
8:03
8:04
Sunset
5:51
5:46
5:44
5:40
5:37
5:35

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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 5mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min 0°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Mon night, light winds from the W by Tue afternoon).

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

Mild with light rain (total 9mm) on Wed night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Wed night, light winds from the SSW by Fri 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.
1 hour ago
3° C
-
50
Strong winds from the NW
(50 kph at 320).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Dinamet
47 km WSW
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
56 km WSW
48m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
clear
Haze
33
Fresh winds from the NNW
(33 kph at 340).
28 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
56 km WSW
45m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the NNW
(28 kph at 340).
8.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Captain Arturo Prat Base
101 km SW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
State of sky unchanged.
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 350).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseBernardoO higgins
136 km S
10m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 300).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
152 km SSE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 320).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
246 km SSE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Fog freezing -.
24
Moderate winds from the S
(24 kph at 180).
0.1 km
BaseMarambio
248 km SSE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
-11° C
Fog, depositing rime, sky not visible.
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
<100m
Mid: sky obscured
ASCATC293E62S
489 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the N
(55 kph at 350).
- 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.