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Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Sat 13 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat afternoon, min -13°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Sun morning, light winds from the SW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu night, min -15°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, near gales from the WSW by Thu night).

Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
mod snow
cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
25
WNW
50
NNW
35
WSW
60
S
35
S
10
WSW
25
E
25
SE
20
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
0
N
5
WNW
15
WSW
20
ENE
10
WSW
20
W
25
WSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
2
6
2
3
1
1
4
max °C
-3
-1
-1
-6
-6
-7
-8
-10
-12
-13
-14
-13
-11
-8
-4
-8
-6
0
min °C
-5
-2
-8
-7
-7
-8
-9
-11
-13
-13
-14
-15
-12
-11
-6
-9
-6
-6
-12
-11
-18
-19
-14
-12
-18
-22
-20
-18
-20
-15
-16
-18
-12
-14
-13
-13
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
0
50
100
50
50
100
100
100
100
100
150
100
150
100
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:15
10:15
10:17
10:18
10:18
10:18
Sunset
3:26
3:26
3:26
3:26
3:26
3:26

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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 morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat afternoon, min -13°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Sun morning, light winds from the SW by Sun night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu night, min -15°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, near gales from the WSW 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.
54 minutes 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.
54 minutes ago
-4° C
snow showers
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
56 km WSW
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
light snow
Light snow.
39
Strong winds from the N
(39 kph at 350).
3.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Captain Arturo Prat Base
101 km SW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
Mist
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 310).
27 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
152 km SSE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
-
Wind obs. (26 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: scattered
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
246 km SSE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 320).
0.0 km
BaseOrcadas
719 km E
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-10° C
Mist
15
Light winds from the SE
(15 kph at 140).
28 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
797 km S
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
76
Severe gales from the E
(76 kph at 90).
0.8 km
Mid: overcast
976 km WNW
14m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Guardiamarina Airport
976 km WNW
27m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
light rain
Light rain .
15
Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 250 to 310 degs)
(15 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: overcast

* 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.