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– Lat/Long: 62.10° S 57.93° W

Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Thu 03 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri night, min -16°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, gales from the WSW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun morning, min -15°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sun morning, light winds from the SSW by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
150
150
200
350
200
100
100
100
300
50
50
50
50
200
100
500
250
400
km/h
10
S
10
ENE
10
W
15
WSW
30
W
50
WNW
65
SW
55
WSW
35
W
65
W
55
WSW
30
WNW
35
W
35
WSW
40
SSE
30
SE
15
SE
15
W
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Snowflake cm
2
1
1
2
2
1
4
 mm
max °C
-13
-13
-14
-8
-7
0
-1
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-6
-9
-12
-14
-13
-10
min °C
-13
-14
-16
-12
-9
-7
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-5
-8
-11
-15
-15
-15
-15
 chill °C
-18
-19
-16
-20
-19
-17
-10
-10
-11
-12
-11
-14
-18
-22
-27
-26
-20
-22
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-14-15-10-8-4-1-1-2-2-2-4-7-10-14-15-14-13
Sunrise
7:41
7:37
7:33
7:31
7:28
7:24
Sunset
6:01
6:04
6:07
6:08
6:12
6:14

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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 below freezing (max 0°C on Fri night, min -16°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, gales from the WSW by Fri night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun morning, min -15°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sun morning, light winds from the SSW by Tue afternoon).

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.
1 hour 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.
1 hour ago
-12°C
State of sky unchanged.
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 80).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
56 km WSW
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-12°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the ENE
(17 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
BaseBernardoO higgins
136 km S
10m alt.
1 hour ago
-19°C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
Wind obs. (37 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseEsperanza
152 km SSE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-16°C
-
31
Fresh winds from the S
(31 kph at 180).
30 km
Mid: few
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
246 km SSE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 kph at 230).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
248 km SSE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
-20°C
-
41
Strong winds from the SW
(41 kph at 230).
35 km
Mid: few
BaseOrcadas
719 km E
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-18°C
-
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 320).
40 km
Mid: few
BaseSanMartin
797 km S
7m alt.
1 hour ago
-33°C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: clear
ASCATB285E63S
892 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the S
(40 kph at 183).
- 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.