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– Lat/Long: 62.98° S 60.65° W

Deception Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Tue 18 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue afternoon, min -8°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, gales from the WSW by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon morning, min -10°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, gales from the WSW by Sun night).

Tue
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
Cloud base (m)
0
100
200
150
100
150
100
km/h
40
NNE
55
NE
35
E
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
S
10
SSE
45
WSW
45
SSW
30
SSE
5
NNE
5
W
25
SW
5
SSW
20
W
35
WSW
60
WSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
11
14
3
0.7
1.4
0.4
0.5
0.3
0.1
max °C
-1
-2
-8
-7
-7
-7
-8
-2
-3
-7
-8
-6
-5
-5
-4
-4
-3
min °C
-2
-7
-8
-8
-7
-8
-8
-6
-4
-8
-10
-7
-5
-6
-4
-4
-4
 chill °C
-10
-18
-18
-12
-14
-14
-12
-9
-13
-14
-14
-7
-12
-9
-10
-12
-14
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-7-11-11-11-11-11-7-8-11-11-8-6-4-3-2-2-2-5-8-8-7-8-8-4-4-8-9-7-5-6-4-4-4
Sunrise
8:41
8:38
8:36
8:33
8:30
Sunset
5:27
5:30
5:32
5:36
5:37
5:40

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Deception Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Deception Island is: Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue afternoon, min -8°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, gales from the WSW by Thu night).

Deception Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon morning, min -10°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, gales from the WSW by Sun night).

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.
1 hour ago
0° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
33
Fresh winds from the NNE
(33 kph at 20).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
122 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
Mist
41
Strong winds from the N
(41 kph at 10).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
123 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
clear
Mist -.
46
Strong winds from the N
(46 kph at 10).
2.0 km
Low: overcast
King Sejong
130 km NE
64m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
light rain
Intermittent light rain.
44
Strong winds from the N
(44 kph at 0).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseCarlini
131 km NE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
Mist
59
Near gales from the N
(59 kph at 0).
3.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseEsperanza
190 km ESE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-18° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
35
Fresh winds from the SSW
(35 kph at 200).
0.5 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
240 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-21° C
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
35
Fresh winds from the ESE
(35 kph at 120).
0.5 km
Mid: overcast
BaseMarambio
244 km SE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
-22° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
22
Moderate winds from the SE
(22 kph at 140).
0.5 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
647 km S
7m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: scattered
BaseOrcadas
871 km E
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-10° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
3.0 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.