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Deception Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Sun 12 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -2°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NNW on Mon night, calm by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 5mm) on Wed night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Wed night, calm by Fri morning).

Sun
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light rain
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
 km/h
35
NNW
50
NW
55
NNW
55
NW
70
NW
40
NW
15
NNW
5
N
65
W
40
NNW
85
NW
45
NW
35
NW
20
NNW
5
N
20
E
50
E
4
1
1
2
3
1
9
5
max °C
-2
1
1
-1
0
-1
-1
-2
-1
2
3
1
0
-1
-1
-1
1
min °C
-2
-1
1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
0
2
0
0
-1
-1
-1
-3
-10
-8
-7
-10
-12
-9
-6
-2
-12
-8
-7
-8
-7
-6
-1
-6
-10
350
600
950
500
550
400
350
0
300
600
1300
700
650
450
350
0
900
Cloud base (m)
100
100
100
200
50
150
2100
600
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:07
8:11
8:14
8:17
8:18
Sunset
5:59
5:55
5:52
5:49
5:45
5:43

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Deception Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Deception Island is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -2°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NNW on Mon night, calm by Tue night).

Deception Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild at first with light rain (total 5mm) on Wed night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Wed night, calm by Fri morning).

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.
28 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
123 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
clear
Mist -.
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 350).
4.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
131 km NE
52m alt.
59 minutes ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseCarlini
131 km NE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
Mist
56
Near gales from the NNW
(56 kph at 340).
4.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseEsperanza
190 km ESE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 290).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
240 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
light snow
Light snow.
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 1).
0.1 km
BaseMarambio
244 km SE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-13° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
13
Light winds from the SE
(13 kph at 140).
0.1 km
Mid: sky obscured
BaseSanMartin
647 km S
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
-
74
Gales from the E
(74 kph at 90).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseOrcadas
871 km E
8m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
17
Light winds from the N
(17 kph at 0).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
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.