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Deception Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Tue 14 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Turning milder with light rain (total 6mm) on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the NW by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Sat morning, light winds from the NW by Sun afternoon).

Tue
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
mod rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
mod. rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
15
NNE
40
E
30
NNW
30
NW
85
NW
45
NW
20
NNW
40
NNW
35
WNW
20
WNW
30
N
50
NNW
30
NW
20
W
15
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
8
1
1
1
2
1
6
max °C
-1
-2
-1
1
3
1
0
1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
min °C
-1
-3
-2
-1
2
1
0
-1
-2
-2
-2
-1
-2
-3
-3
-2
-3
-5
-8
-9
-8
-7
-6
-6
-9
-10
-7
-7
-10
-9
-8
-8
-6
-7
350
0
150
450
1400
1050
700
1100
300
350
300
400
300
150
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
250
0
50
2100
200
200
50
50
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-3-203100-2-2-2-1-2-3-3-2-32023532232232100-1
Sunrise
8:14
8:17
8:18
8:22
8:25
Sunset
5:52
5:49
5:45
5:43
5:38
5:36

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Deception Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Deception Island is: A light fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Turning milder with light rain (total 6mm) on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the NW by Wed night).

Deception Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Sat morning, light winds from the NW by Sun afternoon).

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.
1 hour ago
-4° C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
26 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
123 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
light rain
Light rain .
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 310).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
130 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
240 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-12° C
clear
Fog freezing -.
28
Moderate winds from the SSE
(28 kph at 150).
0.4 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
979 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 260).
Puerto Williams
980 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 260).
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
1013 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Rio Grande Airport
1104 km NW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
light rain
Dry and partly cloudy.
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 260).
0.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
SHIP6129
1131 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
partially cloudy
18
Light winds from the W
(18 kph at 270).
20.4 km
SHIP6910
1131 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
partially cloudy
18
Light winds from the W
(18 kph at 270).
20.4 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.