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Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Sat 14 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 14mm) heaviest on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Becoming milder with light rain (total 2mm) on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu night, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Tue night, strong winds from the W by Thu night).

Sat
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light snow
heavy rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light snow
heavy rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
 km/h
25
WNW
30
WNW
35
NW
50
NW
30
WNW
35
NW
70
NW
40
W
20
WNW
15
NW
15
ENE
45
SSE
30
SSW
30
SW
15
WNW
15
NNW
25
NW
3
3
5
1
0.1
2
11
0.8
2
max °C
2
2
1
3
1
4
4
1
1
1
0
-1
0
1
2
2
3
min °C
2
0
1
2
1
3
0
-1
1
1
-1
-1
0
-1
1
2
0
-3
-7
-6
-6
-6
-3
-8
-8
-4
-3
-7
-9
-7
-7
-3
-2
-8
650
400
350
600
350
750
900
100
300
300
200
0
100
250
350
650
1000
Cloud base (m)
100
100
100
50
50
50
0
100
150
100
100
50
50
100
100
100
50
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Sunrise
5:16
5:20
5:22
5:26
5:28
Sunset
8:54
8:52
8:49
8:45
8:42
8:38

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

The weather forecast for Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands) is: A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 14mm) heaviest on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Tue morning).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Becoming milder with light rain (total 2mm) on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu night, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Tue night, strong winds from the W by Thu night).

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).
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
55 km WSW
45m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
Fog -.
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 0).
0.0 km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
56 km WSW
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
SHIP3530
199 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP1781
200 km ENE
3m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
SHIP7423
200 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP6995
200 km ENE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
SHIP1481
200 km ENE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
SHIP2332
200 km ENE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
SHIP2526
200 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- 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.