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– Lat/Long: 62.98° S 60.65° W

Deception Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Wed 21 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Thu night, moderate winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 7mm) on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sun night, severe gales from the W by Mon afternoon).

Wed
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod rain
part cloud
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
mod. rain
some clouds
snow shwrs
 km/h
45
WSW
45
WSW
50
WSW
35
WNW
55
W
75
WSW
65
WSW
35
W
35
NNE
65
WNW
60
WNW
50
WNW
35
WNW
20
NE
25
N
85
W
70
W
4
4
2
4
1
7
max °C
-2
-1
-1
-1
2
-1
-1
-1
0
2
0
0
0
1
3
1
0
min °C
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
-2
-1
-1
-1
0
0
0
0
-1
2
0
-1
-10
-11
-11
-8
-9
-12
-10
-9
-8
-9
-9
-8
-7
-9
-4
-9
-10
300
400
300
350
950
450
400
450
450
900
550
550
600
700
1450
850
500
Cloud base (m)
200
100
50
50
150
200
1850
200
100
200
350
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-2-2-11-2-1-1-11000031-122223333344333434
Sunrise
4:05
4:07
4:11
4:13
4:18
Sunset
10:22
10:21
10:17
10:15
10:12
10:08

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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 Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Thu night, moderate winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Deception Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 7mm) on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sun night, severe gales from the W by Mon 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
SHIP2782
14 km S
3m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
Captain Arturo Prat Base
72 km NE
111m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
15
Light winds from the WSW
(15 kph at 250).
30 km
Mid: scattered
SHIP4785
48 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
SHIP1575
48 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP4480
48 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP2377
48 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
SHIP3737
48 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
SHIP3146
48 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
SHIP6356
48 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
SHIP2522
73 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- 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.