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– Lat/Long: 62.10° S 57.93° W

Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Mon 16 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon morning, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Mon morning, calm by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri night, min 0°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the NNW by Fri night).

Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
rain shwrs
light rain
some clouds
light rain
 km/h
60
NW
55
W
30
W
15
W
15
WNW
5
WNW
5
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
5
NW
10
NNE
10
NNW
15
NNW
30
NNW
30
NW
30
WNW
35
WNW
9
0.1
3
2
1.4
max °C
4
3
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
1
2
2
5
4
3
2
min °C
4
1
-1
0
1
-1
0
0
-2
0
1
0
2
2
1
4
2
2
-3
-6
-8
-5
-3
-3
-2
-4
-8
-5
1
-2
-1
-2
-4
-1
-3
-3
1050
1200
50
250
350
0
200
250
250
150
300
150
500
700
1100
1900
950
600
Cloud base (m)
0
0
150
100
100
100
150
100
50
100
100
300
100
100
200
100
100
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:20
5:22
5:26
5:28
5:31
5:35
Sunset
8:49
8:45
8:42
8:38
8:36
8:32

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

The weather forecast for Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands) is: Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon morning, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Mon morning, calm by Tue night).

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

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri night, min 0°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the NNW 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
4° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
54
Near gales from the NNW
(54 kph at 340).
26 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
47 km WSW
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
56 km WSW
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
light rain
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP1849
77 km WSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
partially cloudy
8
Light winds from the SSE
(8 kph at 150).
3.7 km
Captain Arturo Prat Base
101 km SW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP2366
77 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
8
Light winds from the SSE
(8 kph at 150).
3.2 km
SHIP4496
77 km WSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
partially cloudy
8
Light winds from the SSE
(8 kph at 150).
3.7 km
SHIP4959
77 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
8
Light winds from the SSE
(8 kph at 150).
3.2 km
Captain Arturo Prat Base
101 km SW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
152 km SSE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 290).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy

* 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.