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– Lat/Long: 62.98° S 60.65° W

Deception Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Thu 14 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu afternoon, min -8°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the SSE by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed morning, min -8°C on Mon night). Mainly strong winds.

Thu
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
km/h
60
WSW
75
WSW
70
WSW
70
SW
55
SW
40
SW
20
ESE
35
SSW
45
SW
35
SW
10
NE
45
E
20
WSW
10
SSE
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
0.2
1
0.6
0.3
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.2
0.2
0.4
max °C
-2
-3
-3
-4
-4
-5
-8
-5
-3
-2
-3
-5
-4
-5
-2
-2
-1
min °C
-2
-4
-3
-4
-5
-7
-8
-7
-4
-2
-4
-6
-5
-8
-3
-3
-2
-12
-15
-14
-15
-16
-13
-16
-16
-13
-9
-13
-13
-11
-8
-9
-8
-7
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
400
250
300
400
200
150
300
200
50
250
8000
300
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-9-9-9-10-11-13-10-7-6-7-10-9-8-5-3-1-2-4-3-4-5-6-8-6-4-2-4-6-5-7-3-3-2
Sunrise
9:37
9:40
9:42
9:45
9:48
Sunset
4:22
4:19
4:15
4:14
4:10
4:08

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Deception Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Deception Island is: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu afternoon, min -8°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the SSE by Sat afternoon).

Deception Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed morning, min -8°C on Mon night). Mainly strong winds.

This table gives the weather forecast for Deception Island at the specific elevation of 0 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Deception Island. 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
Captain Arturo Prat Base
73 km NE
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
State of sky unchanged.
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 260).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
122 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
snow showers
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
32 km
Mid: scattered
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
123 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
65
Gales from the WSW
(65 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Dinamet
131 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
131 km NE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
57
Near gales from the W
(57 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: scattered
BaseEsperanza
190 km ESE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
240 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
244 km SE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
-
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 320).
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseSanMartin
647 km S
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
Mist
9
Light winds from the
(9 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseOrcadas
871 km E
8m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
-
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 320).
40 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.