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– Lat/Long: 62.98° S 60.65° W

Deception Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Sat 16 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat morning, min -8°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, near gales from the E by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
km/h
30
WSW
20
ESE
30
SSW
35
SW
35
SW
10
ENE
35
ESE
20
SW
10
S
15
SW
5
SSW
10
N
15
WNW
15
N
15
NW
20
WNW
20
NW
45
WNW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
0.4
0.1
0.4
0.1
1.3
0.1
0.3
1.7
0.6
2
5
max °C
-4
-7
-5
-4
-4
-4
-6
-5
-4
-4
-4
-2
-2
-1
1
1
2
2
min °C
-7
-8
-8
-4
-4
-6
-6
-6
-7
-4
-5
-5
-2
-1
0
1
2
0
-12
-11
-17
-12
-12
-10
-15
-12
-13
-10
-5
-7
-7
-6
-4
-4
-3
-8
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2050
1900
2000
700
Cloud base (m)
200
200
300
300
350
100
100
400
8150
500
100
50
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-12-11-8-8-9-10-10-9-7-7-5-30223-1-6-8-7-4-4-5-6-6-6-4-5-4-2-11121
Sunrise
9:40
9:42
9:45
9:48
9:49
9:52
Sunset
4:15
4:14
4:10
4:08
4:06
4:04

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Deception Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Deception Island is: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat morning, min -8°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, near gales from the E by Sun night).

Deception Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

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
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
122 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
13
Light winds from the ESE
(13 kph at 110).
1.0 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
123 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
BaseCarlini
131 km NE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
26
Moderate winds from the SE
(26 kph at 140).
0.8 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
131 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseBernardoO higgins
144 km ESE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
-15° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
43
Strong winds from the S
(43 kph at 180).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
190 km ESE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-11° C
-
43
Strong winds from the SW
(43 kph at 230).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
240 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-16° C
clear
Fog freezing -.
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 220).
0.0 km
Mid: scattered
High: scattered
BaseMarambio
244 km SE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
-16° C
Fog, sky visible, becoming thicker.
57
Near gales from the S
(57 kph at 180).
0.2 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATC294E63S
295 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the SE
(29 kph at 127).
- km
ASCATC294E64S
305 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the SE
(25 kph at 132).
- 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.