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Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Tue 05 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed night, min -9°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue night, light winds from the SSW by Thu afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri night, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Sat night, light winds from the SW by Sun night).

Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
15
WSW
15
W
25
WSW
35
W
30
W
25
W
15
WSW
10
SSW
15
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
30
NW
40
NNW
60
NNW
50
WNW
45
WSW
50
WSW
15
SW
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2
max °C
-7
-6
-4
-3
-3
-2
-2
-3
-2
-1
0
2
1
2
2
-2
-3
-3
min °C
-9
-7
-6
-5
-4
-3
-2
-5
-4
-3
0
0
1
2
-2
-3
-3
-6
-16
-13
-14
-14
-11
-10
-7
-10
-10
-10
-6
-6
-6
-6
-11
-12
-12
-12
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
850
1000
1100
400
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
150
150
200
200
250
150
200
200
200
200
200
150
100
50
150
150
200
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Sunrise
8:52
8:56
8:59
9:00
9:03
9:07
Sunset
4:42
4:38
4:36
4:32
4:30
4:28

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

The weather forecast for Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands) is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed night, min -9°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue night, light winds from the SSW by Thu afternoon).

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri night, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Sat night, light winds from the SW by Sun 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.
2 hours ago
-3° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 290).
30 km
Mid: few
Dinamet
47 km WSW
52m alt.
1 hour 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
-3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SW.(Wind varies from 170 to 270 degs)
(7 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
56 km WSW
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
State of sky unchanged.
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 220).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseEsperanza
152 km SSE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-13° C
-
7
Light winds from the SSE
(7 kph at 160).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
246 km SSE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 30).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
248 km SSE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-17° C
-
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 0).
35 km
Mid: few
BaseOrcadas
719 km E
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-9° C
-
46
Strong winds from the SSE
(46 kph at 160).
35 km
Mid: scattered
SHIP7897
770 km SSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
SHIP6232
770 km SSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago

* 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.