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– Lat/Long: 62.98° S 60.65° W

Deception Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Sun 16 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -9°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon morning, severe gales from the ENE by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu afternoon, min -9°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Wed afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Sun
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
part cloud
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
light rain
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
0
0
100
100
150
km/h
40
W
45
NW
25
WNW
15
ENE
65
ENE
75
ENE
60
ENE
50
ENE
50
ENE
40
ENE
15
ENE
5
N
10
NNW
30
NE
20
NE
30
NW
30
WSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
9
0.2
0.3
4
6
1.9
1
0.5
0.5
0.4
0.6
1.3
1.2
0.3
max °C
-1
0
0
-1
-7
-6
-7
-7
-9
-9
-8
-7
-5
-5
-8
-5
-5
min °C
-1
-1
-1
-5
-8
-8
-8
-9
-9
-9
-9
-8
-5
-8
-8
-6
-6
 chill °C
-9
-6
-7
-15
-20
-21
-19
-21
-20
-19
-17
-8
-10
-16
-15
-14
-14
Freezing level m
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-3-5-6-7-7-8-8-10-11-12-12-10-11-11-9-6-1-1-1-3-8-7-8-8-9-9-9-8-5-7-8-6-6
Sunrise
8:48
8:45
8:41
8:38
8:36
Sunset
5:22
5:24
5:27
5:30
5:32
5:36

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Deception Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Deception Island is: Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -9°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon morning, severe gales from the ENE by Tue morning).

Deception Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu afternoon, min -9°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Wed afternoon, calm by Wed 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.
2 hours ago
0° C
Mist
9
Light winds from the ENE
(9 kph at 70).
27 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
122 km NE
48m alt.
49 minutes ago
-2° C
State of sky unchanged.
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 260).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
123 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Dinamet
131 km NE
52m alt.
49 minutes ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
131 km NE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
Mist
39
Strong winds from the WNW
(39 kph at 290).
3.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseEsperanza
190 km ESE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
-
Wind obs. (28 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: few
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
240 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BaseSanMartin
647 km S
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
Fog, sky visible, becoming thicker.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
0.5 km
Mid: overcast
BaseOrcadas
871 km E
8m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
19
Light winds from the NNW
(19 kph at 340).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
980 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.

* 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.