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– Lat/Long: 62.98° S 60.65° W

Deception Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Fri 15 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun morning, min -12°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Fri morning, light winds from the NNE by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed afternoon, min -10°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Mon morning, light winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
90
SW
80
SW
55
SW
35
WSW
25
ESE
40
SW
45
SSW
30
SW
10
NNE
50
ESE
35
SW
20
SSE
15
SSW
5
WSW
20
SW
25
SSW
35
SW
35
W
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
3
max °C
-9
-9
-9
-9
-12
-8
-7
-7
-7
-9
-9
-8
-7
-6
-1
0
1
1
min °C
-9
-9
-10
-11
-12
-12
-7
-7
-9
-9
-10
-10
-8
-6
-5
0
0
1
-23
-23
-23
-19
-22
-23
-17
-15
-22
-20
-16
-18
-14
-9
-10
-6
-7
-6
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1750
Cloud base (m)
300
200
350
150
250
250
300
100
500
100
300
800
50
50
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-9-10-10-12-10-7-7-8-9-10-9-8-6-3011-4-4-5-7-7-6-4-3-4-6-6-7-5-4-3-2-11
Sunrise
9:37
9:40
9:42
9:45
9:48
9:49
Sunset
4:19
4:15
4:14
4:10
4:08
4:06

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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 well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun morning, min -12°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Fri morning, light winds from the NNE by Sun night).

Deception Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed afternoon, min -10°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Mon morning, light winds from the WSW 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Captain Arturo Prat Base
73 km NE
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
State of sky unchanged.
52
Near gales from the WSW
(52 kph at 240).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
122 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
State of sky unchanged.
67
Gales from the WSW
(67 kph at 240).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
123 km NE
45m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
67
Gales from the WSW
(67 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
BaseCarlini
131 km NE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 270).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
131 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseBernardoO higgins
144 km ESE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
-10° C
State of sky unchanged.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
190 km ESE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-8° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the SSE
(22 kph at 160).
30 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATC296E64S
219 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
69
Gales from the SW
(69 kph at 224).
- km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
240 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-14° C
moderate snow
Low drifting moderate snow.
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 190).
4.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATC295E64S
244 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
69
Gales from the SW
(69 kph at 228).
- 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.