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Deception Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Tue 31 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue morning, min -5°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the ESE on Tue night, calm by Thu morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -3°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sat night, moderate winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Tuesday
31
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
mod snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
15
N
15
ENE
80
ESE
25
SSE
15
S
10
SSE
5
SSW
10
SSW
20
SW
35
WSW
60
WSW
45
WSW
25
NW
50
WSW
65
WSW
45
WSW
35
WSW
20
NW
8
2
1
4
2
1
max °C
0
0
-2
-5
-4
-4
-4
-4
-3
-2
-2
-1
0
0
-1
-1
-1
1
min °C
0
-1
-4
-5
-4
-5
-5
-4
-4
-2
-3
-2
-1
-2
-3
-1
-1
-1
-5
-10
-12
-13
-10
-10
-7
-9
-8
-10
-13
-12
-8
-12
-13
-9
-8
-7
550
500
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
200
50
200
450
500
200
400
400
500
Cloud base (m)
200
150
150
300
1250
2450
0
150
0
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Sunrise
7:31
7:35
7:37
7:41
7:43
7:46
Sunset
6:38
6:35
6:31
6:29
6:24
6:22

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Deception Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Deception Island is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue morning, min -5°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the ESE on Tue night, calm by Thu morning).

Deception Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -3°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sat night, moderate winds from the WNW by Sun 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.
2 hours ago
3° C
light rain
Continuous light drizzle.
22
Moderate winds from the NNW
(22 kph at 330).
26 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
122 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
light rain
Light drizzle and rain.
31
Fresh winds from the NNW
(31 kph at 340).
27 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
123 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
light rain
Light rain .
31
Fresh winds from the NNW
(31 kph at 340).
7.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
King Sejong
130 km NE
64m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
light rain
Intermittent light rain.
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 0).
26 km
Mid: overcast
BaseCarlini
131 km NE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
46
Strong winds from the NW
(46 kph at 320).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
131 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseBernardoO higgins
144 km ESE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
Nearby precipitation but not falling at station.
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 350).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
190 km ESE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
-
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
240 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Fog freezing -.
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 1).
0.1 km
BaseMarambio
244 km SE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
Fog, depositing rime, sky not visible.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 90).
<100m
Mid: sky obscured

* 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.