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– Lat/Long: 62.98° S 60.65° W

Deception Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Sat 16 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue morning, min -12°C on Sat night). Mainly near gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue night, gales from the WSW by Thu night).

Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light snow
clear
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light snow
clear
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
km/h
35
SSW
45
SW
55
SW
5
ENE
25
ESE
30
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
10
WSW
40
WSW
40
SW
35
WSW
35
W
45
W
70
WSW
65
WSW
50
W
45
WSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
1
1
1
0.2
0.6
0.5
max °C
-8
-7
-8
-8
-10
-9
-7
-6
-6
-3
-1
1
2
2
2
-1
-3
-4
-5
min °C
-12
-7
-8
-10
-10
-11
-11
-7
-6
-6
-2
1
1
2
2
-3
-4
-4
-6
-23
-17
-19
-21
-18
-20
-19
-14
-12
-10
-10
-6
-6
-4
-5
-14
-14
-14
-16
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2350
1900
2000
250
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
300
350
200
1900
200
550
100
50
0
0
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-7-8-9-10-10-9-7-6-5-21222-2-4-4-6-7-4-4-6-6-7-6-4-3-3-2-10110-1-1-2
Sunrise
9:42
9:45
9:48
9:49
9:52
9:55
Sunset
4:14
4:10
4:08
4:06
4:04
4:01

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Deception Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Deception Island is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue morning, min -12°C on Sat night). Mainly near gales.

Deception Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue night, gales from the WSW by Thu 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
38 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SSW
(33 kph at 210).
- km
ASCATB299E63S
41 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SW
(32 kph at 217).
- km
ASCATC300E63S
52 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SW
(28 kph at 222).
- km
ASCATB300E63S
56 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the SW
(25 kph at 223).
- km
Captain Arturo Prat Base
73 km NE
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-6° C
moderate snow
Clouds dissolving.
6
Light winds from the WNW
(6 kph at 290).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATC301E63S
87 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 223).
- km
ASCATB298E63S
94 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SW
(51 kph at 216).
- km
ASCATC298E63S
98 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SSW
(54 kph at 213).
- km
ASCATB301E63S
115 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 216).
- km
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
122 km NE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
moderate snow
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
2.0 km
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.