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– Lat/Long: 62.10° S 57.93° W

Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Sun 07 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Tue night, calm by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the E by Fri night).

Sun
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
mod snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
 km/h
10
N
15
N
20
NNE
15
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
40
NNE
5
N
5
W
10
NW
15
N
15
NE
15
ENE
15
E
25
E
35
E
 cm 
5
1
6
 mm 
max°C
0
-1
-1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
min°C
-1
-2
-2
-1
-1
0
0
0
0
1
-2
1
1
1
1
0
1
chill°C 
-5
-7
-7
-6
-7
-6
-6
-8
-2
-1
-6
-3
-3
-4
-3
-6
-5
Freezing level (m
100
0
0
0
0
300
300
200
300
450
0
350
450
350
450
300
550
Cloud base (m)
150
150
150
150
150
100
100
100
50
100
100
50
100
50
50
50
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
3:00
3:00
2:59
2:58
2:57
Sunset
10:24
10:27
10:29
10:30
10:31
10:34

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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 Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Tue night, calm by Wed morning).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the E by Fri 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
BaseCarlini
41 km SW
11m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
-
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 120).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
47 km WSW
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
56 km WSW
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
28 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
56 km WSW
45m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the NNE
(24 kph at 30).
8.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Captain Arturo Prat Base
101 km SW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
State of sky unchanged.
7
Light winds from the NNE
(7 kph at 30).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBernardoO higgins
136 km S
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
State of sky unchanged.
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 70).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
152 km SSE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
Fog, sky visible, becoming thicker.
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 0).
0.4 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
246 km SSE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
41
Strong winds from the NW
(41 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: broken
BaseMarambio
248 km SSE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 0).
35 km
Mid: few
SHIP2608
331 km SSW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C

* 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.