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– Lat/Long: 62.10° S 57.93° W

Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Sat 08 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun night, min -12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat morning, calm by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu night, min -11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
100
300
250
200
250
100
50
100
100
100
150
100
100
100
150
150
150
150
km/h
40
WSW
25
SSE
5
SE
15
NW
30
WSW
40
SW
25
WSW
20
SE
10
NNW
20
SSW
10
SE
0
SSW
5
SSW
5
SE
10
ESE
15
W
25
W
40
SW
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Snowflake cm
2
5
4
1
 mm
max °C
-7
-7
-9
-7
-3
-2
-2
-8
-5
-5
-8
-9
-7
-7
-8
-6
-5
-3
min °C
-7
-8
-12
-10
-4
-3
-3
-11
-11
-7
-9
-10
-10
-8
-11
-9
-6
-5
 chill °C
-17
-15
-12
-16
-12
-10
-9
-19
-16
-13
-13
-10
-13
-13
-11
-16
-14
-14
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-8-11-9-4-3-3-10-8-6-9-10-9-8-10-8-6-4
Sunrise
9:00
8:56
8:53
8:51
8:48
8:45
Sunset
4:54
4:57
5:00
5:01
5:05
5:07

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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 Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun night, min -12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat morning, calm by Sat night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu night, min -11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds 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.
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
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
hy2b303E62S
71 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 252).
- km
hy2b304E62S
78 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WSW
(50 kph at 255).
- km
hy2b301E61S
89 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WSW
(49 kph at 242).
- km
hy2b303E61S
114 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WSW
(45 kph at 242).
- km
hy2b300E62S
117 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WSW
(51 kph at 242).
- km
hy2b302E61S
129 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 238).
- km
hy2b301E63S
131 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the WSW
(56 kph at 250).
- 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.