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– Lat/Long: 62.98° S 60.65° W

Deception Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Tue 08 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu night, min -16°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Tue morning, calm by Wed afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri morning, min -11°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Fri morning, light winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
50
100
250
150
150
50
50
100
150
150
50
150
200
50
200
150
550
100
km/h
40
NE
35
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
0
SW
35
WSW
15
SSW
30
WSW
25
SW
55
SW
65
WSW
35
SW
25
WSW
55
WSW
50
WSW
10
ESE
10
ENE
40
W
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Snowflake cm
1
4
 mm
max °C
-14
-14
-14
-16
-15
-11
-12
-8
-5
-4
-5
-6
-5
-5
-6
-9
-11
-7
min °C
-14
-14
-16
-16
-16
-14
-13
-11
-7
-4
-5
-7
-6
-6
-7
-10
-11
-10
 chill °C
-26
-26
-26
-25
-16
-24
-21
-21
-16
-14
-16
-15
-14
-17
-13
-18
-17
-19
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-14-14-15-16-16-13-13-10-6-4-5-7-6-6-7-10-11-9-9-9-10-11-11-8-9-6-6-4-3-4-4-4-4-6-7-5
Sunrise
7:37
7:33
7:30
7:26
7:22
7:20
Sunset
6:23
6:27
6:29
6:31
6:35
6:37

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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 below freezing (max -5°C on Thu night, min -16°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Tue morning, calm by Wed afternoon).

Deception Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri morning, min -11°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Fri morning, light winds from the WSW by Sun 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.
4 hours ago
-10°C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
41
Strong winds from the E
(41 kph at 90).
0.8 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
122 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
123 km NE
45m alt.
4 hours ago
-11°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the ENE
(24 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
BaseCarlini
131 km NE
11m alt.
4 hours ago
-12°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
30
Fresh winds from the ENE
(30 kph at 70).
0.5 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
131 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseEsperanza
190 km ESE
24m alt.
4 hours ago
-20°C
Mist
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 230).
3.0 km
Mid: scattered
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
240 km SE
232m alt.
3 hours ago
-22°C
light snow
Light snow.
31
Fresh winds from the SSW
(31 kph at 200).
5.0 km
Low: overcast
BaseMarambio
244 km SE
200m alt.
4 hours ago
-23°C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
31
Fresh winds from the SSW
(31 kph at 200).
28 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseSanMartin
647 km S
7m alt.
4 hours ago
-14°C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: overcast
BaseOrcadas
871 km E
8m alt.
4 hours ago
-24°C
Mist
Wind obs. (15 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
26 km
Mid: few

* 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.