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Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Thu 06 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu morning, min -11°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri night, calm by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon afternoon, min -9°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Mon night, calm by Tue night).

Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
100
100
100
100
100
600
100
100
1700
150
300
100
100
50
100
100
100
150
km/h
20
WNW
15
WNW
20
W
25
W
30
W
35
W
35
WSW
20
SSE
10
S
15
W
30
WSW
40
WSW
30
WSW
45
W
45
SW
50
WSW
15
SSE
10
N
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Snowflake cm
1
1
3
 mm
max °C
-2
-2
-2
-3
-3
-3
-7
-7
-9
-7
-2
-1
-1
0
-1
-1
-5
-4
min °C
-2
-2
-4
-3
-4
-6
-7
-8
-11
-9
-5
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-5
-6
 chill °C
-8
-7
-11
-10
-12
-15
-16
-18
-11
-16
-13
-9
-8
-10
-10
-11
-10
-8
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-2-3-3-4-5-7-8-10-8-4-1-1-1-2-2-5-5
Sunrise
9:06
9:03
9:00
8:56
8:53
8:51
Sunset
4:50
4:52
4:54
4:57
5:00
5:01

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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 -2°C on Thu morning, min -11°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri night, calm by Sat night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon afternoon, min -9°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Mon night, calm by Tue 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
-1° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 320).
6.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
246 km SSE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 120 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
4° C
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
1013 km WNW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Sea Lion Island
1079 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
Rio Grande Airport
1091 km WNW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
clear
Mist -.
11
Light winds from the N.(Wind varies from 330 to 030 degs)
(11 kph at 0).
4.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
High: overcast
Mount Alice
1119 km N
361m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.

* 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.