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– Lat/Long: 62.98° S 60.65° W

Deception Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Thu 26 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, gales from the NE by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sun morning, light winds from the E by Sun night).

Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light snow
cloud
snow showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
 km/h
5
WNW
5
E
10
SW
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
15
NNE
55
NE
40
NNE
50
WNW
25
NNW
40
NW
50
NW
40
NW
30
NNW
20
ENE
40
ENE
5
2
5
3
max °C
-5
-5
-6
-5
-4
-3
-2
-1
4
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
min °C
-5
-5
-6
-6
-5
-4
-3
-1
0
-1
0
-1
-1
0
-1
0
0
-1
-5
-8
-10
-9
-8
-8
-7
-6
-7
-11
-8
-7
-9
-8
-9
-7
-5
-10
0
0
0
0
0
100
50
250
1300
950
600
750
350
600
450
500
600
1150
Cloud base (m)
250
0
300
0
0
150
0
150
50
150
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:18
7:20
7:24
7:26
7:28
7:31
Sunset
6:55
6:52
6:49
6:45
6:42
6:38

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Deception Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Deception Island is: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, gales from the NE by Sat night).

Deception Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sun morning, light winds from the E 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.
1 hour ago
-3° C
State of sky unchanged.
43
Strong winds from the ESE
(43 kph at 120).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
123 km NE
45m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
43
Strong winds from the ESE
(43 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
130 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
-2° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the ESE
(35 kph at 110).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseEsperanza
189 km ESE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-8° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
57
Near gales from the SW
(57 kph at 230).
1.5 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
240 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
63
Gales from the SW
(63 kph at 230).
0.1 km
Low: overcast
BaseMarambio
244 km SE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
-10° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
74
Gales from the SW
(74 kph at 230).
0.1 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP3266
257 km E
15m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
58
Near gales from the S
(58 kph at 180).
- km
SHIP5832
257 km E
15m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
58
Near gales from the S
(58 kph at 180).
- km
SHIP2807
257 km E
3m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
58
Near gales from the S
(58 kph at 180).

* 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.