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Deception Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Thu 23 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu afternoon, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri night, near gales from the SW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the N by Mon night).

Thu
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
35
NNE
35
NNE
25
N
25
NNE
20
E
20
WSW
45
WSW
50
SW
40
WSW
35
WNW
30
WNW
20
NW
25
WNW
5
N
20
ENE
15
NE
20
NNE
3
11
7
5
1
1
6
2
1
2
max °C
-2
-3
-4
-4
-6
-5
-6
-7
-6
-3
0
-1
-2
-3
-5
-5
-2
min °C
-3
-4
-4
-5
-7
-7
-6
-8
-6
-4
-2
-1
-2
-4
-5
-5
-5
-12
-11
-11
-12
-14
-14
-16
-19
-16
-12
-8
-7
-8
-9
-11
-10
-11
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
450
250
200
50
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
250
250
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-4-4-5-7-6-6-8-6-4-1-1-2-4-5-5-4-1-1-2-2-4-2-2-2-1-1111-1-2-2-1
Sunrise
8:38
8:41
8:45
8:47
8:49
Sunset
5:22
5:20
5:16
5:14
5:10
5:07

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Deception Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Deception Island is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu afternoon, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri night, near gales from the SW by Sat night).

Deception Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the N by Mon 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
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
122 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
light rain
No report.
Wind obs. (26 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
123 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the ESE
(26 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
BaseCarlini
131 km NE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
57
Near gales from the ESE
(57 kph at 110).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
131 km NE
52m alt.
45 minutes ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseEsperanza
190 km ESE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-12° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
50
Strong winds from the SSW
(50 kph at 200).
0.1 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
240 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
52
Near gales from the SW
(52 kph at 230).
0.1 km
BaseMarambio
244 km SE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-16° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
57
Near gales from the SSW
(57 kph at 210).
0.1 km
Mid: sky obscured
BaseSanMartin
647 km S
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-
65
Gales from the NE
(65 kph at 50).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseOrcadas
871 km E
8m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
Mist
31
Fresh winds from the NNW
(31 kph at 340).
27 km
Mid: overcast
980 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
Clouds developing.
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 280).
30 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.