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Deception Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Thu 13 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu night, min -4°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Thu night, strong winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun night, min -9°C on Wed morning). Mainly gales.

Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
mod snow
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
mod. snow
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
0
0
0
50
100
km/h
65
SW
60
WSW
60
WSW
50
WSW
50
WSW
45
WSW
50
W
60
WSW
55
WSW
40
WNW
40
WSW
5
NW
45
NE
10
N
20
WSW
35
NE
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Snowflake cm
1
7
2
7
5
1
5
 mm
max °C
-2
-3
-2
-3
-3
-3
-3
-4
-3
-3
-4
-5
-6
-4
-5
-5
min °C
-2
-3
-2
-3
-3
-4
-4
-4
-4
-5
-5
-8
-8
-4
-5
-7
 chill °C
-12
-13
-12
-13
-12
-13
-13
-14
-13
-15
-12
-17
-18
-8
-11
-16
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-3-2-3-3-4-4-4-4-4-5-7-7-4-5-6-2-1-1-2-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-4-6-3-4-7
Sunrise
8:57
8:55
8:52
8:48
8:45
Sunset
5:16
5:19
5:22
5:24
5:27

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Deception Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Deception Island is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu night, min -4°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Thu night, strong winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Deception Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun night, min -9°C on Wed morning). Mainly gales.

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
ASCATB300E63S
50 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the WSW
(52 kph at 247).
- km
Captain Arturo Prat Base
73 km NE
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 180).
30 km
Mid: clear
ASCATB301E63S
115 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WSW
(51 kph at 238).
- km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
122 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
State of sky unchanged.
24
Moderate winds from the WSW
(24 kph at 250).
30 km
Mid: few
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
123 km NE
45m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
clear
-
24
Moderate winds from the WSW
(24 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: few
Dinamet
131 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseCarlini
131 km NE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
41
Strong winds from the SW
(41 kph at 230).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseBernardoO higgins
144 km ESE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
State of sky unchanged.
7
Light winds from the WSW
(7 kph at 240).
30 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC302E63S
146 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WSW
(50 kph at 243).
- km
ASCATB299E62S
161 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WSW
(58 kph at 245).
- 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.