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Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Sat 02 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat morning, min -14°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, gales from the SSE by Mon afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -10°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue morning, strong winds from the W by Wed afternoon).

Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
25
SSW
5
SSW
10
ESE
35
SE
40
SSE
40
S
55
S
70
SSE
40
S
10
SSW
10
WSW
20
WSW
30
WSW
50
W
40
WSW
45
W
40
WSW
35
WSW
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4
2
1
1
2
1
max °C
-4
-5
-7
-13
-14
-10
-10
-8
-8
-8
-8
-4
-2
0
0
0
1
1
min °C
-5
-7
-11
-14
-14
-13
-10
-9
-10
-10
-9
-6
-4
-1
-2
0
0
-1
-11
-7
-20
-27
-26
-24
-22
-22
-17
-15
-15
-12
-12
-9
-10
-8
-7
-8
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
200
300
450
Cloud base (m)
100
100
250
100
150
250
100
100
3650
150
150
150
150
150
150
150
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Sunrise
8:45
8:48
8:51
8:52
8:56
8:59
Sunset
4:50
4:46
4:44
4:42
4:38
4:36

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

The weather forecast for Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands) is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat morning, min -14°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, gales from the SSE by Mon afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -10°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue morning, strong winds from the W by Wed 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
BaseCarlini
41 km SW
11m alt.
38 minutes ago
-1° C
-
37
Fresh winds from the WSW
(37 kph at 250).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Dinamet
47 km WSW
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
56 km WSW
48m alt.
38 minutes ago
-1° C
State of sky unchanged.
30
Fresh winds from the SSW
(30 kph at 200).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
56 km WSW
45m alt.
38 minutes ago
-1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the SSW
(30 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Captain Arturo Prat Base
101 km SW
111m alt.
38 minutes ago
-2° C
Mist
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 240).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
152 km SSE
24m alt.
38 minutes ago
-12° C
-
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 140).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
246 km SSE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
24
Moderate winds from the S
(24 kph at 180).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
248 km SSE
200m alt.
38 minutes ago
-18° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
35 km
Mid: scattered
hy2b308E62S
297 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the S
(33 kph at 175).
- km
hy2b309E62S
349 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the SSE
(29 kph at 160).
- 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.