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Deception Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Tue 21 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue afternoon, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Wed morning, near gales from the NE by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun night, min -7°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat morning, strong winds from the SW by Sat night).

Tue
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
 km/h
45
NW
45
NW
15
N
40
ESE
25
WSW
40
NE
40
NE
60
NE
45
NE
40
NE
30
ENE
10
SE
25
WSW
25
SSW
40
WSW
20
WNW
25
N
1
3
2
2
8
5
1
1
2
max °C
-1
-1
-1
-2
-1
-2
-3
-3
-4
-4
-5
-7
-5
-6
-5
-4
-2
min °C
-1
-2
-2
-2
-3
-3
-3
-4
-4
-5
-6
-7
-6
-7
-6
-5
-3
-9
-9
-7
-10
-11
-12
-11
-14
-13
-14
-14
-12
-14
-16
-16
-12
-10
450
400
300
200
250
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
100
100
550
1250
100
100
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-2-2-2-2-3-3-4-4-5-6-7-6-7-6-5-3322110-1-2-2-3-4-4-2-2-1-11
Sunrise
8:33
8:36
8:38
8:41
8:45
Sunset
5:30
5:27
5:22
5:20
5:16
5:14

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Deception Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Deception Island is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue afternoon, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Wed morning, near gales from the NE by Thu night).

Deception Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun night, min -7°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat morning, strong winds from the SW by Sat 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
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
122 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
light rain
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
123 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
clear
Mist -.
48
Strong winds from the NNW
(48 kph at 340).
5.0 km
Low: scattered
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.
3 hours ago
4° C
Mist
65
Gales from the NW
(65 kph at 320).
26 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseEsperanza
190 km ESE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
Mist
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
4.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
240 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-13° C
light snow
Light snow.
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
8.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseMarambio
244 km SE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-13° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
1.5 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
647 km S
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the SE
(28 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseOrcadas
871 km E
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
35 km
Mid: scattered
980 km NW
14m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.

* 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.