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Deception Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Mon 17 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon morning, min -9°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon morning, severe gales from the ENE by Tue morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri night, min -7°C on Thu morning). Mainly strong winds.

Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
0
0
50
50
50
200
200
150
km/h
25
WNW
10
E
60
ENE
75
ENE
55
ENE
65
ENE
40
E
15
NE
15
NNW
20
NE
10
N
15
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
10
N
45
NW
35
W
25
WSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
0.3
1.1
4
7
10
3
1.1
4
0.7
0.2
0.4
max °C
0
-1
-7
-6
-2
-3
-9
-7
-6
-7
-7
-4
-4
-3
-2
-3
-4
-3
min °C
-1
-5
-8
-7
-4
-8
-9
-8
-7
-7
-7
-6
-5
-5
-5
-3
-5
-4
 chill °C
-7
-15
-20
-20
-14
-20
-19
-14
-14
-14
-12
-10
-12
-10
-5
-12
-12
-11
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-6-7-7-6-9-12-12-11-11-11-9-6-6-6-5-4-2-1-3-8-7-3-6-9-8-7-7-7-5-5-4-4-3-5-4
Sunrise
8:48
8:45
8:41
8:38
8:36
8:33
Sunset
5:24
5:27
5:30
5:32
5:36
5:37

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Deception Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Deception Island is: Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon morning, min -9°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon morning, severe gales from the ENE by Tue morning).

Deception Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri night, min -7°C on Thu morning). 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.
3 hours ago
-1° C
Mist
6
Light winds from the WSW
(6 kph at 240).
28 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
122 km NE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
snow showers
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
1.5 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
123 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 100).
1.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
BaseCarlini
131 km NE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
15
Light winds from the ESE
(15 kph at 110).
1.8 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
131 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseBernardoO higgins
144 km ESE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-11° C
State of sky unchanged.
37
Fresh winds from the S
(37 kph at 180).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
190 km ESE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-12° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, below eye level.
76
Severe gales from the SW
(76 kph at 230).
1.5 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
240 km SE
232m alt.
3 hours ago
-18° C
moderate snow
Low drifting moderate snow.
76
Severe gales from the SSW
(76 kph at 210).
3.0 km
Low: broken
BaseMarambio
244 km SE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-18° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, below eye level.
81
Severe gales from the SW
(81 kph at 230).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
647 km S
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-12° C
-
37
Fresh winds from the ESE
(37 kph at 110).
40 km
Mid: few

* 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.