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Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Sun 19 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue morning, min -18°C on Sun night). Mainly near gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu night, min -13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed night, near gales from the WSW by Thu night).

Sun
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
150
100
100
100
100
50
200
100
100
150
150
100
100
100
100
100
100
km/h
25
ESE
10
SSW
40
W
20
SW
20
W
35
SSW
10
SW
20
SW
20
SW
30
SSE
35
WNW
20
SW
20
WSW
50
WSW
50
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-16
-13
-8
-8
-7
-6
-9
-8
-8
-10
-5
-5
-5
-3
-3
-4
-4
min °C
-16
-18
-8
-8
-9
-7
-10
-10
-9
-12
-13
-5
-5
-5
-3
-4
-5
 chill °C
-27
-24
-18
-16
-16
-15
-14
-15
-14
-21
-19
-11
-11
-13
-12
-12
-12
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-16-16-8-8-8-7-10-9-9-11-9-5-5-4-3-4-5
Sunrise
9:48
9:45
9:44
9:41
9:38
Sunset
4:06
4:07
4:09
4:12
4:15
4:16

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

The weather forecast for Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands) is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue morning, min -18°C on Sun night). Mainly near gales.

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu night, min -13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed night, near gales 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
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
56 km WSW
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
56 km WSW
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-14° C
moderate snow
Low drifting moderate snow.
52
Near gales from the ESE
(52 kph at 110).
5.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
246 km SSE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-28° C
clear
-
63
Gales from the S
(63 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: few
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
3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
1013 km WNW
204m alt.
56 minutes ago
1° C
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 kph at 230).
2.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
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
3° C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the WNW.(Wind varies from 250 to 310 degs)
(30 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: broken
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.