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– Lat/Long: 62.98° S 60.65° W

Deception Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Wed 08 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the ENE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -3°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Tue morning).

Wed
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
15
WNW
20
N
60
ENE
85
ENE
70
E
15
SSW
25
SW
15
WNW
45
NE
65
NE
40
NNW
55
NW
50
N
45
NW
70
NNW
65
NNW
55
NNW
1
1
7
1
4
2
3
4
1
0.7
max °C
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-4
-4
-3
-1
-1
-1
2
2
-1
-1
min °C
-3
-3
-3
-3
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-3
-2
-2
-2
-1
0
-2
-2
-8
-8
-13
-14
-15
-10
-12
-11
-13
-13
-9
-10
-11
-11
-9
-12
-11
50
100
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
350
350
300
400
1100
350
350
Cloud base (m)
150
100
0
50
1650
1750
100
100
50
150
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:56
8:00
8:03
8:04
8:07
Sunset
6:12
6:08
6:05
6:01
5:59
5:55

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Deception Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Deception Island is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the ENE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NW by Fri night).

Deception Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -3°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Tue morning).

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
Mist
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 90).
26 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
122 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
snow showers
Snow showers.
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 10).
1.5 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
123 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
snow showers
Shower moderate snow.
13
Light winds from the NNW
(13 kph at 340).
1.5 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
BaseCarlini
131 km NE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
17
Light winds from the NE
(17 kph at 50).
26 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Dinamet
131 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseEsperanza
190 km ESE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the SSW
(33 kph at 200).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
240 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
moderate snow
Low drifting moderate snow.
54
Near gales from the SW
(54 kph at 230).
9.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
BaseMarambio
244 km SE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
59
Near gales from the SW
(59 kph at 230).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseSanMartin
647 km S
7m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the NE
(28 kph at 50).
40 km
Mid: few
BaseOrcadas
871 km E
8m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
moderate snow
Clouds dissolving.
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy

* 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.