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Deception Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Tue 19 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -6°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, near gales from the SW by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri night, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the SSW by Sun night).

Tue
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
clear
km/h
15
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
40
WSW
40
W
55
WSW
50
WSW
40
WNW
55
SW
70
SW
60
WSW
85
WNW
70
W
90
WSW
75
WSW
55
SW
20
SW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
3
5
1
0.4
max °C
-6
-1
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
-1
2
2
-1
-5
-8
-8
-6
min °C
-6
-5
0
1
2
2
1
-1
0
-1
-2
1
-5
-8
-8
-8
-8
-12
-11
-6
-6
-5
-6
-7
-8
-8
-11
-12
-8
-15
-21
-21
-20
-15
0
0
0
0
2050
1950
1600
550
400
300
0
1450
300
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
150
50
150
50
50
350
0
0
300
300
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-312221-10-102-3-7-8-8-7-4-2-10111111130-2-3-4-6
Sunrise
9:49
9:52
9:55
9:57
10:00
Sunset
4:08
4:06
4:04
4:01
3:59
3:56

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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 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -6°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, near gales from the SW by Fri morning).

Deception Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri night, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the SSW by Sun 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.
48 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
clear
-
13
Light winds from the NNE.(Wind varies from 010 to 070 degs)
(13 kph at 30).
0.0 km
Dinamet
131 km NE
52m alt.
48 minutes ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
131 km NE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
-
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 340).
30 km
Mid: few
BaseEsperanza
190 km ESE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-10° C
-
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 200).
30 km
Mid: clear
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
240 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 180).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
244 km SE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
-13° C
-
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 180).
35 km
Mid: clear
BaseSanMartin
647 km S
7m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseOrcadas
871 km E
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-8° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
56
Near gales from the SE
(56 kph at 140).
0.9 km
Mid: overcast
980 km NW
14m alt.
1 hour 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.