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Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Wed 08 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -5°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Wed night, fresh winds from the W by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon night, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, severe gales from the WNW by Mon night).

Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
snow showers
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
km/h
65
W
75
W
50
WSW
55
WSW
50
WSW
30
W
55
W
45
W
45
WSW
45
WSW
20
W
15
NW
25
SW
25
WSW
45
WNW
80
WNW
40
W
55
WNW
50
NNW
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Snowflake cm
3
2
1
5
2
3
 mm
max °C
0
-4
-4
-2
-4
-1
-1
-1
-5
-5
-6
-5
-6
-6
-3
-2
-7
-6
-4
min °C
-5
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-1
-3
-5
-6
-7
-5
-9
-9
-4
-8
-8
-6
-6
 chill °C
-17
-15
-14
-14
-14
-12
-10
-12
-14
-16
-14
-11
-16
-17
-13
-18
-18
-17
-16
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
50
100
50
150
150
100
100
150
500
550
500
100
200
150
50
150
1100
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-4-4-3-4-3-1-2-5-6-7-5-8-8-4-5-8-6-5
Sunrise
10:07
10:06
10:04
10:03
10:02
10:00
Sunset
3:45
3:47
3:48
3:51
3:52
3:55

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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 Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -5°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Wed night, fresh winds from the W by Fri afternoon).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon night, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, severe gales from the WNW by Mon 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.
4 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.
4 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
56 km WSW
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 0).
1.0 km
Low: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
246 km SSE
232m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
15
Light winds from the NNE
(15 kph at 20).
0.0 km
976 km WNW
14m alt.
4 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Puerto Williams
976 km WNW
14m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
1013 km WNW
204m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
0.0 km
Rio Grande Airport
1091 km WNW
102m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 320).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Mount Pleasant Airport
1146 km N
214m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 300).
0.0 km
Punta Arenas Unidad Aeropolicial
1258 km WNW
61m alt.
4 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (40 kph from 260 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.