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Deception Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Wed 28 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow on Wed afternoon. Freezing level rising with drizzle on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Fri afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the SE by Mon night).

Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
light snow
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
50
W
55
W
50
WNW
55
WNW
35
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
20
W
55
WSW
50
WSW
45
W
45
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
45
WSW
50
WSW
40
WSW
25
WSW
1
0.7
0.3
0.6
max °C
1
2
3
3
3
2
1
0
-1
-2
-2
-3
-3
-3
-3
-4
-4
-4
min °C
0
2
2
3
2
2
1
0
-2
-2
-2
-3
-4
-3
-4
-4
-4
-5
-8
-6
-5
-4
-4
-4
-5
-5
-11
-11
-11
-12
-12
-10
-14
-14
-13
-8
550
1350
1350
1700
1650
1450
900
550
400
250
250
150
150
150
150
150
150
100
Cloud base (m)
50
100
50
50
250
250
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
4:24
4:28
4:31
4:33
4:37
4:41
Sunset
10:02
10:00
9:57
9:53
9:51
9:47

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Deception Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Deception Island is: A dusting of snow on Wed afternoon. Freezing level rising with drizzle on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Fri afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Fri night).

Deception Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the SE 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
Captain Arturo Prat Base
73 km NE
111m alt.
4 hours ago
3° C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
46
Strong winds from the WSW
(46 kph at 240).
30 km
Mid: clear
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
122 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Dinamet
131 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
131 km NE
11m alt.
4 hours ago
3° C
Mist
56
Near gales from the WNW
(56 kph at 290).
26 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
hy2b297E63S
145 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 308).
- km
hy2b297E62S
151 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NW
(40 kph at 305).
- km
hy2b296E62S
188 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 305).
- km
BaseEsperanza
190 km ESE
24m alt.
4 hours ago
6° C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: few
hy2b296E63S
197 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NNW
(26 kph at 328).
- km
hy2b296E64S
207 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NNW
(24 kph at 338).
- 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.