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– Lat/Long: 62.98° S 60.65° W

Deception Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Thu 16 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu afternoon, min -3°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NE by Tue afternoon).

Thu
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
 km/h
45
NW
30
NW
5
NW
15
SSE
25
W
40
NW
25
NNW
40
N
30
N
50
WSW
30
WSW
20
WNW
20
N
30
N
30
NW
10
E
25
NNW
1
1
1
2
1
3
1
2
max °C
2
-1
-2
-1
-1
-2
-1
0
-1
-3
-3
-4
-2
-1
-3
-4
-4
min °C
1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-2
-3
-1
-2
-3
-4
-4
-3
-2
-3
-4
-5
-6
-8
-5
-6
-9
-10
-8
-8
-8
-12
-12
-10
-9
-8
-10
-8
-11
1200
400
150
0
200
350
350
650
350
50
0
0
0
300
200
0
0
Cloud base (m)
300
100
100
50
100
200
50
550
0
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2-1-2-2-2-2-2-1-2-3-4-4-3-2-3-4-532101212100-1021-2-1
Sunrise
8:18
8:22
8:25
8:27
8:30
Sunset
5:45
5:43
5:38
5:36
5:32
5:30

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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 Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu afternoon, min -3°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri morning).

Deception Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NE by Tue afternoon).

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
73 km NE
111m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
15
Light winds from the NNE
(15 kph at 30).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
122 km NE
48m alt.
56 minutes ago
3° C
Fog, sky visible, thinning.
43
Strong winds from the N
(43 kph at 10).
0.2 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
123 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Fog -.
39
Strong winds from the N
(39 kph at 10).
0.2 km
King Sejong
130 km NE
64m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
Mist
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 0).
27 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Dinamet
131 km NE
52m alt.
56 minutes ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseCarlini
131 km NE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the NNE
(33 kph at 20).
30 km
Mid: scattered
BaseEsperanza
190 km ESE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
Fog, sky visible, no change.
31
Fresh winds from the NNE
(31 kph at 20).
0.1 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
240 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
63
Gales from the NNW
(63 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
BaseMarambio
244 km SE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
Fog, sky visible, becoming thicker.
43
Strong winds from the NNW
(43 kph at 340).
0.7 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseSanMartin
647 km S
7m alt.
1 hour ago
-
13
Light winds from the NE
(13 kph at 50).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy

* 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.