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Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Fri 21 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun afternoon, min -16°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the W by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue morning, min -11°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
250
200
200
150
150
150
150
150
150
150
1600
200
100
100
100
1800
km/h
15
S
5
N
5
NNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
25
W
35
W
35
W
35
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
5
S
30
SE
50
SE
50
SE
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Snowflake cm
2
2
2
 mm
max °C
-14
-9
-8
-7
-4
-3
-4
-3
-3
-4
-3
-3
-3
-4
-5
-7
min °C
-16
-14
-9
-8
-6
-4
-5
-5
-5
-5
-4
-3
-4
-5
-6
-9
 chill °C
-21
-18
-14
-13
-12
-11
-13
-14
-13
-12
-10
-7
-10
-14
-16
-20
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-12-9-8-5-4-5-4-4-5-4-3-4-5-6-8
Sunrise
8:18
8:15
8:11
8:08
8:06
Sunset
5:30
5:32
5:36
5:38
5:40

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

The weather forecast for Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands) is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun afternoon, min -16°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the W by Sun night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue morning, min -11°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu 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
ASCATB302E62S
39 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SE
(36 kph at 129).
- km
BaseCarlini
41 km SW
11m alt.
3 hours ago
-10° C
-
17
Light winds from the ENE
(17 kph at 70).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB303E62S
43 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SE
(44 kph at 139).
- km
Dinamet
47 km WSW
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB302E63S
49 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 85).
- km
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
56 km WSW
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
56 km WSW
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-9° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the ESE
(24 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
ASCATB303E63S
57 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SE
(46 kph at 140).
- km
ASCATB301E63S
70 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the ENE
(31 kph at 57).
- km
ASCATB301E62S
99 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
15
Light winds from the ESE
(15 kph at 106).
- 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.