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– Lat/Long: 62.98° S 60.65° W

Deception Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Sat 29 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat night, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Sat morning, near gales from the W by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu night, min -20°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the S by Thu night).

Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
50
50
100
8450
0
0
0
150
300
50
0
100
150
100
250
km/h
25
SW
25
WSW
35
WSW
50
WSW
50
WSW
60
W
35
WSW
40
W
50
W
60
W
60
W
25
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
S
10
S
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Snowflake cm
2
 mm
max °C
-4
-3
-1
-2
-4
-5
-6
-7
-7
-14
-15
-17
-20
-18
-17
-17
-16
-13
min °C
-4
-3
-3
-3
-5
-6
-6
-7
-12
-14
-16
-19
-20
-19
-18
-18
-17
-16
 chill °C
-11
-10
-11
-12
-15
-16
-15
-17
-25
-28
-31
-31
-31
-30
-27
-27
-24
-23
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-3-2-3-5-6-6-7-10-14-16-18-20-19-18-18-17-15-3-3-3-2-3-3-3-3-5-9-10-14-16-14-13-14-13-10
Sunrise
8:10
8:07
8:03
8:00
7:56
7:54
Sunset
5:57
6:00
6:02
6:05
6:07
6:10

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Deception Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Deception Island is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat night, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Sat morning, near gales from the W by Sun night).

Deception Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu night, min -20°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the S by Thu 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.
3 hours ago
-4°C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
13
Light winds from the NNE
(13 kph at 30).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
122 km NE
48m alt.
54 minutes ago
-4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
123 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-4°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Dinamet
131 km NE
52m alt.
54 minutes ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
131 km NE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
-3°C
-
7
Light winds from the WSW
(7 kph at 250).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseBernardoO higgins
144 km ESE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-7°C
State of sky unchanged.
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 270).
35 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
190 km ESE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-9°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
30 km
Mid: clear
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
240 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
244 km SE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-14°C
State of sky unchanged.
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 240).
35 km
Mid: clear
BaseSanMartin
647 km S
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-22°C
Mist
4
Calm
(4 kph at 140).
28 km
Mid: few

* 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.