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Deception Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Thu 12 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat night, min -2°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the N by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue night, min 0°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Mon afternoon, severe gales from the E by Tue night).

Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
30
WNW
20
N
10
E
30
W
35
W
35
WNW
25
NNW
40
N
35
N
25
NE
20
E
5
S
15
WNW
5
NW
10
NE
60
E
75
E
55
E
10
NE
1
1
max °C
1
0
-1
-1
-1
-1
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
0
1
0
min °C
0
-1
-1
-1
-2
-1
0
3
1
0
1
1
1
1
2
1
0
0
-2
-6
-5
-4
-7
-10
-8
-6
-3
-5
-6
-4
-1
-3
-1
-1
-8
-10
-7
-8
700
600
300
450
300
400
650
1400
1350
850
1250
1000
800
950
1500
1800
700
750
350
Cloud base (m)
0
50
50
150
100
3550
200
4800
5250
550
400
8150
300
5550
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
1-1-1-1-2-1232111122201-13213233542233333321
Sunrise
6:41
6:45
6:47
6:50
6:52
6:56
Sunset
7:39
7:36
7:32
7:30
7:25
7:22

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Deception Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Deception Island is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat night, min -2°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the N by Sun morning).

Deception Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue night, min 0°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Mon afternoon, severe gales from the E by Tue 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
72 km NE
111m alt.
53 minutes ago
4° C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
20
Moderate winds from the WSW
(20 kph at 250).
30 km
Mid: scattered
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
122 km NE
48m alt.
53 minutes ago
3° C
Fog, sky visible, no change.
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 270).
0.6 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
123 km NE
45m alt.
53 minutes ago
3° C
clear
Fog -.
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 270).
0.6 km
Low: overcast
BaseEsperanza
189 km ESE
24m alt.
53 minutes ago
3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
240 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
244 km SE
200m alt.
53 minutes ago
6° C
-
17
Light winds from the SSW
(17 kph at 200).
35 km
Mid: scattered
SHIP4972
265 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 10).
- km
SHIP5175
265 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
33
Fresh winds from the NNE
(33 kph at 30).
SHIP6847
265 km SSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 10).
SHIP9367
265 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
35
Fresh winds from the NNE
(36 kph at 20).
- 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.