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Deception Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Thu 11 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri afternoon, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ENE on Thu afternoon, gales from the E by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue afternoon).

Thu
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
25
ENE
55
E
55
E
60
E
75
E
50
E
45
E
55
ESE
45
ESE
30
ESE
10
ESE
10
WSW
10
WNW
5
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
NE
 cm 
5
2
1
1
 mm 
max°C
-2
-2
0
1
1
-3
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-3
min°C
-2
-2
-1
0
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-1
-1
-1
-1
-3
-3
-2
-4
chill°C 
-9
-10
-10
-9
-13
-12
-12
-12
-12
-8
-6
-4
-4
-8
-7
-4
-10
Freezing level (m
150
50
200
650
400
0
100
200
150
400
450
400
450
300
0
50
0
Cloud base (m)
100
0
250
150
5050
600
1800
1750
550
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-2-11-1-3-3-3-3-1-1-1-1-2-3-2-411121001123221000
Sunrise
2:54
2:53
2:51
2:51
2:50
Sunset
10:57
10:59
11:00
11:01
11:04
11:05

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Deception Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Deception Island is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri afternoon, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ENE on Thu afternoon, gales from the E by Fri night).

Deception Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Deception Island at the specific elevation of 576 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Captain Arturo Prat Base
72 km NE
111m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
Mist
41
Strong winds from the ESE
(41 kph at 120).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
122 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
123 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
26
Moderate winds from the ESE
(26 kph at 110).
8.0 km
High: scattered
Dinamet
130 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseCarlini
131 km NE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
Mist
31
Fresh winds from the ESE
(31 kph at 110).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBernardoO higgins
144 km ESE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
State of sky unchanged.
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 140).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
190 km ESE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
-
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 180).
30 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP1994
223 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
SHIP4454
223 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP6389
223 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C

* 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.