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– Lat/Long: 62.98° S 60.65° W

Deception Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Thu 02 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri night, min -6°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu morning, severe gales from the SW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Sun night, severe gales from the WSW by Mon night).

Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
 km/h
10
SSE
10
S
20
SW
20
SW
40
WSW
45
WSW
40
W
45
W
75
SW
60
WSW
45
W
25
NW
45
NW
50
W
65
WSW
50
WSW
45
WSW
30
W
1
4
1
1
1
max °C
-5
-5
-4
-2
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-1
-1
min °C
-6
-5
-5
-3
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
-1
-2
-2
-3
-2
-1
-1
-11
-10
-9
-9
-10
-8
-8
-8
-9
-9
-8
-7
-10
-12
-13
-11
-9
-7
0
0
0
0
450
500
1000
500
550
750
550
400
250
300
150
200
300
300
Cloud base (m)
250
1150
1600
50
0
0
0
150
150
50
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-5-5-3-11100000-2-2-3-2-1-1-2-2-1112222222211122
Sunrise
7:37
7:41
7:43
7:46
7:48
7:52
Sunset
6:31
6:29
6:24
6:22
6:19
6:15

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Deception Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Deception Island is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri night, min -6°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu morning, severe gales from the SW by Sat night).

Deception Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Sun night, severe gales from the WSW by Mon night).

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
Captain Arturo Prat Base
73 km NE
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
46
Strong winds from the SSE
(46 kph at 150).
1.0 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
122 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
snow showers
No report.
43
Strong winds from the E
(43 kph at 100).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
123 km NE
45m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
43
Strong winds from the E
(43 kph at 100).
5.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
BaseCarlini
131 km NE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
31
Fresh winds from the SE
(31 kph at 140).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
131 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseEsperanza
190 km ESE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
69
Gales from the SSW
(69 kph at 200).
<100m
Mid: sky obscured
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
240 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
light snow
Light snow.
56
Near gales from the S
(56 kph at 180).
0.1 km
High: overcast
BaseMarambio
244 km SE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
56
Near gales from the S
(56 kph at 180).
<100m
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
647 km S
7m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the NE
(28 kph at 50).
40 km
Mid: scattered
BaseOrcadas
871 km E
8m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 340).
40 km
Mid: scattered

* 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.