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– Lat/Long: 62.98° S 60.65° W

Deception Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Thu 05 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat night, min 0°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

Thu
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
light rain
cloud
cloud
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
25
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SW
10
W
25
SW
35
WSW
45
WSW
35
W
20
WNW
20
NW
10
W
15
NW
25
NW
25
W
35
WNW
20
NNW
1
0.1
0.1
5
max °C
0
0
0
1
2
3
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
2
3
2
min °C
0
0
0
1
1
2
4
4
5
4
3
3
4
2
2
2
1
-6
-4
-3
-1
-2
-3
-2
-2
0
0
-2
0
1
-3
-4
-4
-4
600
700
550
800
1500
2550
2900
3100
3000
2800
2550
2300
2650
2250
1200
1450
1000
Cloud base (m)
50
700
150
100
200
50
0
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:20
6:24
6:26
6:30
6:33
Sunset
8:07
8:02
8:00
7:57
7:52
7:50

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Deception Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Deception Island is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat night, min 0°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Deception Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 5mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon morning, fresh winds from the WNW 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
72 km NE
111m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 240).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
122 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
123 km NE
45m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the SW
(24 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Dinamet
130 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseCarlini
131 km NE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
-
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 180).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
240 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
light snow
Light snow.
44
Strong winds from the SSW
(44 kph at 200).
0.5 km
Mid: overcast
BaseMarambio
244 km SE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
44
Strong winds from the SSW
(44 kph at 200).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP2181
265 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
21
Moderate winds from the SW
(21 kph at 220).
SHIP875
265 km SSW
-m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
No report.
19
Light winds from the SSW
(19 kph at 210).
SHIP8073
265 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
30
Fresh winds from the SSW
(30 kph at 210).
- 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.