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Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Fri 07 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -12°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, gales from the SW by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon afternoon, min -9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Fri
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
100
100
100
150
400
150
200
100
50
100
100
100
100
150
100
100
150
km/h
30
W
40
W
35
WSW
30
SSE
15
SSE
10
NNW
30
WSW
35
WSW
50
WSW
50
SSW
45
SW
10
S
5
ENE
5
SE
10
W
10
WSW
0
NNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
4
4
1
 mm
max °C
-3
-4
-8
-7
-9
-7
-3
0
-1
-3
-3
-6
-7
-9
-6
-5
-6
min °C
-3
-6
-8
-8
-12
-11
-5
-1
-2
-4
-4
-7
-8
-9
-7
-6
-7
 chill °C
-10
-16
-18
-17
-12
-16
-13
-9
-12
-11
-10
-11
-8
-12
-12
-9
-7
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-5-8-8-11-9-4-1-2-4-4-7-8-9-7-6-7
Sunrise
9:00
8:56
8:53
8:51
8:48
Sunset
4:52
4:54
4:57
5:00
5:01
5:05

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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 0°C on Sun night, min -12°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, gales from the SW by Mon morning).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon afternoon, min -9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed 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
Dinamet
47 km WSW
52m alt.
3 hours 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.
3 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
56 km WSW
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
246 km SSE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
976 km WNW
14m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Puerto Williams
976 km WNW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
1013 km WNW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Rio Grande Airport
1091 km WNW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the SE
(19 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Mount Pleasant Airport
1146 km N
214m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
1228 km WNW
42m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered

* 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.