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– Lat/Long: 62.98° S 60.65° W

Deception Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Mon 31 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon afternoon, min -20°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -17°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu afternoon, severe gales from the WSW by Fri night).

Mon
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
snow showers
light snow
cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
clear
Cloud base (m)
0
300
150
0
100
100
0
100
250
300
300
200
100
50
km/h
45
W
55
W
60
W
75
WSW
30
SSW
5
SSE
15
SW
35
SW
15
S
15
S
25
WSW
35
SW
45
SW
75
WSW
65
WSW
70
WSW
65
SW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
2
5
 mm
max °C
-7
-7
-12
-17
-17
-19
-16
-16
-17
-16
-11
-7
-5
-1
-2
-3
-3
min °C
-9
-13
-15
-18
-20
-19
-18
-17
-18
-17
-15
-9
-6
-5
-2
-3
-3
 chill °C
-20
-27
-30
-34
-30
-24
-27
-27
-27
-25
-24
-19
-16
-17
-12
-14
-13
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:00
7:56
7:54
7:50
7:47
Sunset
6:02
6:05
6:07
6:10
6:13
6:15

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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 Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon afternoon, min -20°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Wed morning).

Deception Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -17°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu afternoon, severe gales from the WSW by Fri 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
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
122 km NE
48m alt.
57 minutes ago
-4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
123 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-4°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Dinamet
131 km NE
52m alt.
57 minutes ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
131 km NE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
-3°C
-
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseEsperanza
190 km ESE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-3°C
-
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 290).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
240 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-5°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (63 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
BaseMarambio
244 km SE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-5°C
-
43
Strong winds from the NW
(43 kph at 320).
35 km
Mid: scattered
BaseSanMartin
647 km S
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-13°C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 230).
0.6 km
Mid: overcast
hy2c314E60S
849 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NNW
(36 kph at 328).
- km
hy2c312E59S
859 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NNW
(40 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.