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– Lat/Long: 62.98° S 60.65° W

Deception Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Wed 26 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Thu morning, calm by Fri morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat afternoon, min -10°C on Mon night). Mainly gales.

Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
clear
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
0
300
150
100
0
0
0
0
5600
500
100
km/h
25
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
30
E
35
E
25
ENE
5
WSW
25
W
20
WSW
20
SW
30
WSW
40
WSW
50
W
45
W
35
W
20
WNW
50
WSW
60
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
1
2
3
 mm
max °C
-2
-2
-2
-3
-4
-5
-5
-5
-4
-3
-2
-2
-4
-4
-3
-4
-5
-7
min °C
-2
-2
-3
-3
-5
-5
-5
-5
-6
-3
-2
-4
-5
-4
-4
-5
-6
-10
 chill °C
-8
-9
-10
-11
-13
-13
-5
-12
-13
-9
-9
-13
-15
-13
-12
-12
-17
-23
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-2-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-3-2-3-5-4-4-5-6-9-1-1-1-1-3-4-3-2-3-3-3-4-3-2-1-2-4-5
Sunrise
8:19
8:17
8:12
8:10
8:07
8:03
Sunset
5:49
5:52
5:54
5:57
6:00
6:02

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Deception Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Deception Island is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Thu morning, calm by Fri morning).

Deception Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat afternoon, min -10°C on Mon night). Mainly gales.

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
-1°C
State of sky unchanged.
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 200).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
122 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-1°C
Fog, sky visible, becoming thicker.
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 110).
0.8 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
123 km NE
45m alt.
1 hour ago
-1°C
clear
Fog freezing -.
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 110).
0.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
131 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
131 km NE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
-1°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 160).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
190 km ESE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-7°C
-
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 180).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
240 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-11°C
clear
Fog freezing -.
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 80).
0.1 km
Low: broken
BaseMarambio
244 km SE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
-10°C
Fog, sky visible, no change.
15
Light winds from the NE
(15 kph at 50).
0.2 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
647 km S
7m alt.
1 hour ago
-24°C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: clear
BaseOrcadas
871 km E
8m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 320).
26 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.