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Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Sun 03 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue night, min -15°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SW by Tue morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri night, min -5°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Wed night, gales from the NW by Fri night).

Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
km/h
30
ESE
45
SE
40
S
60
S
65
SSE
40
SSE
15
SSW
10
WSW
15
W
30
WSW
35
W
30
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
40
W
45
W
35
WNW
65
NW
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4
1
1
max °C
-11
-14
-12
-9
-9
-8
-8
-8
-5
-3
-3
-2
-1
-1
0
0
0
1
min °C
-13
-15
-14
-10
-9
-10
-10
-9
-8
-5
-4
-4
-3
-2
0
0
-1
1
-24
-28
-26
-22
-22
-17
-16
-15
-14
-13
-12
-12
-10
-9
-7
-8
-8
-7
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
350
0
0
1200
Cloud base (m)
100
100
300
200
200
5350
150
250
200
200
150
150
150
150
150
150
150
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Sunrise
8:48
8:51
8:52
8:56
8:59
9:00
Sunset
4:46
4:44
4:42
4:38
4:36
4:32

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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 Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue night, min -15°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SW by Tue morning).

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri night, min -5°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Wed night, gales from the NW 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
BaseCarlini
41 km SW
11m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
56
Near gales from the ESE
(56 kph at 110).
0.1 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
47 km WSW
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the ESE
(22 kph at 120).
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
56 km WSW
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-9° C
snow showers
Moderate to heavy snow showers.
52
Near gales from the E
(52 kph at 100).
1.2 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
56 km WSW
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-9° C
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
52
Near gales from the E
(52 kph at 100).
1.2 km
Mid: broken
High: overcast
hy2b303E62S
63 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
59
Near gales from the SE
(59 kph at 140).
- km
hy2b302E63S
83 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
60
Near gales from the E
(60 kph at 98).
- km
hy2b302E61S
86 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the E
(50 kph at 85).
- km
hy2b301E62S
87 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the ENE
(57 kph at 72).
- km
hy2b304E62S
95 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SE
(57 kph at 142).
- km
Captain Arturo Prat Base
101 km SW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
61
Near gales from the E
(61 kph at 90).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast

* 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.