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– Lat/Long: 62.10° S 57.93° W

Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Mon 19 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue afternoon, min 0°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Tue afternoon, moderate winds from the WSW by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Thu night, min 1°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Thu night, light winds from the NW by Sat afternoon).

Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
 km/h
40
W
40
NW
50
NW
50
WNW
45
WNW
25
WSW
35
SW
25
WSW
35
W
40
NW
65
WSW
55
WSW
30
W
20
WNW
15
NW
45
WNW
50
W
30
WNW
15
N
1
1
0.4
1
4
3
0.4
max °C
2
2
3
2
0
1
1
1
2
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
min °C
1
2
3
1
0
1
0
1
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
-6
-5
-4
-7
-8
-4
-6
-5
-4
-4
-7
-6
-5
-2
-2
-4
-5
-4
-2
400
600
900
450
250
250
300
400
650
900
550
450
450
600
650
600
550
600
550
Cloud base (m)
150
50
0
50
50
0
100
150
100
0
50
100
150
100
100
50
250
150
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
3:56
3:59
4:01
4:05
4:09
4:11
Sunset
10:06
10:04
10:00
9:59
9:55
9:52

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

The weather forecast for Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands) is: Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue afternoon, min 0°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Tue afternoon, moderate winds from the WSW by Wed afternoon).

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

Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Thu night, min 1°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Thu night, light winds from the NW by Sat 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
Dinamet
47 km WSW
52m alt.
52 minutes ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
55 km WSW
45m alt.
52 minutes ago
2° C
clear
Mist -.
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 290).
5.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
56 km WSW
48m alt.
52 minutes ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
SHIP10063
233 km SSE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
SHIP3334
233 km SSE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
5
Calm
(5 kph at 200).
SHIP885
233 km SSE
-m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
13
Light winds from the SSW
(13 kph at 200).
SHIP8231
233 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
13
Light winds from the SSW
(13 kph at 200).
- km
SHIP8672
233 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
5
Calm
(6 kph at 200).
- km
SHIP3924
233 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
11
Light winds from the SSW
(12 kph at 210).
- km
SHIP4
233 km SSE
-m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
13
Light winds from the SSW
(13 kph at 200).

* 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.