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Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Sat 04 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 Mon night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Sun night, light winds from the NW by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue night, min -7°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue afternoon, gales from the W by Wed night).

Sat
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
km/h
50
WNW
40
W
25
NW
65
NW
80
NW
75
WNW
60
W
30
WNW
5
NW
5
W
35
NNW
25
W
30
W
70
W
45
W
15
WNW
10
NNW
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Snowflake cm
1
2
3
6
1
1
1
2
1
2
 mm
max °C
0
-3
0
1
2
0
-3
-4
-4
-5
-2
-3
-2
-4
-6
-5
-5
min °C
-1
-4
-2
1
1
-1
-4
-5
-4
-6
-4
-4
-3
-5
-6
-5
-6
 chill °C
-9
-11
-9
-8
-8
-11
-13
-13
-7
-11
-11
-11
-10
-16
-16
-11
-14
Freezing level m
150
0
0
450
700
250
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
100
100
100
50
50
0
100
50
1550
1700
50
50
50
50
450
450
50
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Sunrise
10:12
10:11
10:11
10:08
10:07
Sunset
3:37
3:38
3:40
3:41
3:44
3:45

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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 Mon night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Sun night, light winds from the NW by Tue morning).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue night, min -7°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue afternoon, gales from the W by Wed 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.
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.
3 hours ago
1° C
clear
Mist -.
48
Strong winds from the WNW
(48 kph at 300).
3.0 km
Low: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
246 km SSE
232m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
102
Extremely windy from the WNW
(102 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Puerto Williams
976 km WNW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 260).
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
1013 km WNW
204m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Sea Lion Island
1079 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
Rio Grande Airport
1091 km WNW
102m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
Snow grains.
7
Light winds from the WNW
(7 kph at 290).
0.0 km
Low: few
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.
Mount Pleasant Airport
1146 km N
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
partially cloudy
No report.
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 280).
22
70 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken

* 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.