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– Lat/Long: 62.98° S 60.65° W

Deception Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Thu 27 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu morning, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Thu morning, calm by Fri morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun morning, min -18°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun night, gales from the WSW by Mon night).

Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
0
50
0
0
150
250
150
350
km/h
35
E
35
E
25
ENE
5
SW
20
WSW
35
WSW
15
SW
20
WSW
30
WSW
40
WSW
50
W
25
WNW
15
SW
40
W
50
W
70
WSW
60
WSW
50
SSW
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Snowflake cm
2
2
1
1
2
 mm
max °C
-3
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-3
-3
-3
-4
-5
-4
-5
-6
-7
-15
-15
-15
min °C
-4
-5
-6
-6
-5
-5
-4
-3
-3
-5
-5
-5
-5
-7
-15
-15
-16
-18
 chill °C
-13
-14
-10
-6
-12
-13
-9
-9
-10
-14
-15
-14
-10
-17
-30
-30
-31
-32
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Sunrise
8:17
8:12
8:10
8:07
8:03
8:00
Sunset
5:52
5:54
5:57
6:00
6:02
6:05

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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 -3°C on Thu morning, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Thu morning, calm by Fri morning).

Deception Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun morning, min -18°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun night, gales from the WSW 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
ASCATC299E63S
45 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 86).
- km
ASCATC300E63S
46 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the ENE
(29 kph at 59).
- km
Captain Arturo Prat Base
73 km NE
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
52
Near gales from the ESE
(52 kph at 120).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC299E62S
99 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the ESE
(24 kph at 102).
- km
ASCATB298E63S
100 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the ESE
(25 kph at 111).
- km
ASCATB299E62S
102 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 98).
- km
ASCATC298E63S
104 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the ESE
(27 kph at 112).
- km
ASCATC298E62S
104 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the ESE
(26 kph at 116).
- km
ASCATC300E62S
105 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the ESE
(25 kph at 107).
- km
ASCATC298E64S
112 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 90).
- 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.