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Deception Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Wed 19 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri morning, min -8°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat morning, near gales from the WSW by Mon morning).

Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
Cloud base (m)
0
0
150
100
150
100
150
100
150
100
50
0
0
km/h
35
E
0
NW
5
N
10
ENE
5
SSW
50
WSW
45
SSW
5
SE
25
N
10
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
40
WSW
60
WSW
55
WSW
50
SW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
3
0.7
2
0.1
0.1
1.5
max °C
-8
-7
-5
-6
-6
-3
-2
-6
-6
-5
-5
-4
-4
-4
-3
-2
-1
-1
min °C
-8
-8
-6
-6
-6
-4
-6
-7
-6
-6
-5
-5
-4
-4
-4
-2
-1
-3
 chill °C
-17
-8
-12
-10
-9
-12
-13
-7
-13
-11
-11
-10
-9
-11
-12
-12
-10
-10
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-11-10-11-10-8-8-10-9-8-6-4-3-3-2-2-4-5-8-8-6-6-6-4-4-7-6-6-5-5-4-4-4-2-1-2
Sunrise
8:41
8:38
8:36
8:33
8:30
8:26
Sunset
5:30
5:32
5:36
5:37
5:40
5:44

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Deception Island Weather (Days 0-3):

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

Deception Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat morning, near gales from the WSW by Mon morning).

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.
4 hours ago
-8° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
57
Near gales from the ESE
(57 kph at 120).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
122 km NE
48m alt.
4 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
123 km NE
45m alt.
4 hours ago
-7° C
clear
Mist -.
48
Strong winds from the ESE
(48 kph at 110).
3.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
BaseCarlini
131 km NE
11m alt.
4 hours ago
-9° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
54
Near gales from the E
(54 kph at 90).
<100m
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
131 km NE
52m alt.
4 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseEsperanza
190 km ESE
24m alt.
4 hours ago
-19° C
heavy snow
Continuous heavy snow.
52
Near gales from the SW
(52 kph at 230).
<100m
Mid: sky obscured
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
240 km SE
232m alt.
3 hours ago
-22° C
light snow
Light snow.
54
Near gales from the SSW
(54 kph at 200).
0.5 km
Mid: overcast
BaseMarambio
244 km SE
200m alt.
4 hours ago
-22° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
50
Strong winds from the S
(50 kph at 180).
0.5 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
647 km S
7m alt.
4 hours ago
-8° C
Clouds dissolving.
57
Near gales from the E
(57 kph at 90).
40 km
Mid: scattered
BaseOrcadas
871 km E
8m alt.
4 hours ago
-9° C
State of sky unchanged.
19
Light winds from the SE
(19 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: overcast

* 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.