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Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Sat 28 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sat morning, strong winds from the W by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -2°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds.

Saturday
28
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
 km/h
10
NNW
15
N
20
ENE
15
SSW
30
W
30
WNW
30
W
15
WNW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
15
N
30
NNE
30
NNE
10
SE
45
SW
40
SW
25
SW
4
1
1
0.7
max °C
3
3
2
1
2
2
1
1
-1
1
1
1
2
2
1
0
1
0
min °C
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
-2
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
-2
-1
-3
-2
-3
-5
-5
-5
-3
-7
-4
-3
-4
-5
-4
-3
-8
-7
-8
1300
1400
850
450
450
450
400
400
0
250
400
300
650
800
250
250
300
0
Cloud base (m)
100
100
50
50
50
100
100
100
100
150
100
350
500
150
50
50
150
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
33212211-211122101-1
Sunrise
5:54
5:58
6:01
6:03
6:07
6:09
Sunset
8:09
8:07
8:04
8:00
7:57
7:53

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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 Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sat morning, strong winds from the W by Sun night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -2°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds.

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.
3 hours ago
7° C
-
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 180).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Dinamet
47 km WSW
52m alt.
59 minutes ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
55 km WSW
45m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
56 km WSW
48m alt.
59 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Captain Arturo Prat Base
101 km SW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
Mist
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 90).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBernardoO higgins
136 km S
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
State of sky unchanged.
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 230).
34 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
152 km SSE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
Fog, sky visible, no change.
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 50).
0.5 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP7742
174 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
33
Fresh winds from the N
(34 kph at 10).
3.2 km
SHIP2892
174 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
33
Fresh winds from the N
(34 kph at 10).
3.2 km
SHIP5329
174 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
33
Fresh winds from the N
(34 kph at 10).
3.2 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.