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Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Sun 26 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun afternoon, min -15°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed afternoon, min -20°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
100
50
100
50
100
150
150
100
100
100
50
100
250
150
150
200
200
200
km/h
25
W
45
WSW
40
WSW
35
SW
20
E
20
SE
5
SE
10
NNW
10
W
20
WSW
45
WSW
40
S
25
SE
35
SE
35
SE
25
SE
5
SSW
15
WNW
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Snowflake cm
2
1
3
1
1
1
 mm
max °C
-6
-5
-5
-6
-9
-12
-14
-10
-8
-8
-6
-7
-15
-16
-18
-19
-19
-10
min °C
-8
-5
-5
-8
-10
-15
-15
-12
-10
-11
-6
-15
-16
-17
-19
-19
-20
-16
 chill °C
-16
-15
-14
-11
-18
-24
-19
-18
-14
-20
-16
-25
-28
-29
-31
-30
-28
-25
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-5-5-7-10-14-15-11-9-10-6-11-16-17-19-19-20-13
Sunrise
9:33
9:32
9:29
9:26
9:23
9:22
Sunset
4:22
4:23
4:27
4:29
4:31
4:34

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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 Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun afternoon, min -15°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue morning).

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

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed afternoon, min -20°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri 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.
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.
2 hours ago
-4° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
246 km SSE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 310).
0.0 km
Puerto Williams
976 km WNW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Puerto Williams
976 km WNW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
Light snow.
7
Light winds from the S.(Wind varies from 120 to 260 degs)
(7 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
1013 km WNW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the WSW
(9 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Sea Lion Island
1079 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
No report.
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 230).
Rio Grande Airport
1091 km WNW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
clear
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the WSW
(9 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Mid: overcast
Mount Alice
1119 km N
361m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.

* 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.