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Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands) Weather Forecast

Antarctic Islands · Antarctica
Issued: 8 am Thu 12 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Fri night, calm by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue night, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the NW by Tue night).

Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
100
450
100
50
0
50
50
50
350
400
100
150
150
100
100
100
100
100
km/h
35
WSW
40
W
40
W
40
NW
55
WNW
55
WSW
60
WSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
ESE
5
NE
10
NW
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
NW
5
WNW
10
W
25
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
3
2
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-1
0
1
1
1
0
0
-1
-2
-2
-2
-3
-2
-1
-3
-2
0
1
min °C
-2
0
0
1
1
-2
-1
-1
-4
-2
-2
-5
-2
-1
-5
-2
-1
-2
 chill °C
-10
-8
-7
-6
-7
-12
-10
-7
-7
-6
-4
-9
-2
-3
-10
-2
-4
-8
Freezing level m
0
100
500
350
350
50
50
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
3:58
—
—
3:55
—
—
3:51
—
—
3:48
—
—
3:47
—
—
3:44
—
—
Sunset
—
—
9:15
—
—
9:17
—
—
9:21
—
—
9:23
—
—
9:28
—
—
9:30

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

The weather forecast for Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands) is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Fri night, calm by Sat night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue night, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the NW by Tue 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
BaseCarlini
41 km SW
11m alt.
3 hours ago
-1°C
-
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 290).
30 km
Mid: few
Dinamet
47 km WSW
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
55 km WSW
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
clear
-
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: few
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
56 km WSW
48m alt.
49 minutes ago
-4°C
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
BaseEsperanza
152 km SSE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-1°C
-
44
Strong winds from the SSW
(44 kph at 200).
30 km
Mid: few
SHIP1842
158 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-3°C
SHIP5385
158 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
SHIP4898
158 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
SHIP6552
158 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-3°C
SHIP3688
158 km S
15m alt.
3 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.