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– Lat/Long: 62.98° S 60.65° W

Deception Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Fri 24 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun night, min -8°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat morning, near gales from the SW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed morning, strong winds from the ENE by Thu morning).

Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
20
ENE
15
S
25
WSW
55
SW
50
WSW
35
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
25
NW
35
WNW
25
W
15
W
15
NW
10
NNW
15
N
30
ENE
45
ENE
40
ENE
35
ENE
4
2
2
2
2
3
1
max °C
-5
-7
-6
-5
-4
-2
-1
-1
-1
-3
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-5
-6
min °C
-7
-8
-6
-6
-5
-3
-2
-1
-2
-4
-4
-5
-4
-4
-5
-4
-4
-5
-6
-14
-14
-14
-17
-15
-11
-9
-6
-9
-12
-11
-10
-9
-8
-11
-11
-13
-14
-15
0
0
0
0
0
0
200
150
200
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
200
150
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-8-6-6-5-3-2-1-2-4-4-5-4-4-5-4-4-5-6-4-5-2-2-101110-1-1-1-1-1-2-3-3-4
Sunrise
8:41
8:45
8:47
8:49
8:52
8:56
Sunset
5:16
5:14
5:10
5:07
5:05
5:01

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Deception Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Deception Island is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun night, min -8°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat morning, near gales from the SW by Sat night).

Deception Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed morning, strong winds from the ENE by Thu 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.
2 hours ago
-4° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
46
Strong winds from the E
(46 kph at 90).
1.0 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
122 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
State of sky unchanged.
30
Fresh winds from the ESE
(30 kph at 110).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
123 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the ESE
(30 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
BaseCarlini
131 km NE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
44
Strong winds from the E
(44 kph at 90).
0.6 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.
BaseEsperanza
190 km ESE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, below eye level.
57
Near gales from the SW
(57 kph at 230).
0.5 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATB303E63S
198 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the SE
(38 kph at 131).
- km
ASCATB302E62S
213 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the ESE
(39 kph at 107).
- km
ASCATB303E62S
240 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the ESE
(42 kph at 104).
- km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
240 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-12° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
61
Near gales from the SW
(61 kph at 230).
0.0 km
Low: scattered
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.