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– Lat/Long: 62.98° S 60.65° W

Deception Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Sat 11 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -2°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the N on Sat night, gales from the NW by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 2mm) on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NW by Fri morning).

Sat
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light rain
light snow
snow showers
clear
cloud
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light rain
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
 km/h
45
N
35
NNW
35
NNW
40
NNW
55
NW
65
NNW
55
NW
75
NW
45
NW
25
WNW
40
N
45
WNW
65
NW
85
NW
30
WNW
40
NW
40
NW
3
1
5
2
1
3
1
2
1
1.5
0.9
max °C
-1
-1
-2
-1
1
1
-1
-1
-1
-2
0
1
2
3
-1
0
0
min °C
-2
-2
-2
-2
-1
0
-2
-1
-1
-2
-2
1
2
0
-1
-1
-1
-10
-10
-9
-10
-9
-10
-11
-11
-9
-8
-8
-6
-6
-7
-8
-9
-9
150
350
300
250
600
900
300
450
400
300
200
950
1000
1100
450
500
450
Cloud base (m)
0
50
150
100
50
200
0
450
100
150
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Sunrise
8:04
8:07
8:11
8:14
8:17
Sunset
6:01
5:59
5:55
5:52
5:49
5:45

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Deception Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Deception Island is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -2°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the N on Sat night, gales from the NW by Mon night).

Deception Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 2mm) on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NW by Fri morning).

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
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
122 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
moderate snow
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
123 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
light rain
Drizzle
44
Strong winds from the N
(44 kph at 10).
2.5 km
Mid: overcast
BaseCarlini
131 km NE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
moderate snow
Clouds dissolving.
44
Strong winds from the NE
(44 kph at 50).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Dinamet
131 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseEsperanza
190 km ESE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 0).
1.5 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
240 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
48
Strong winds from the N
(48 kph at 350).
0.1 km
Mid: overcast
BaseMarambio
244 km SE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
56
Near gales from the N
(56 kph at 0).
0.1 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
647 km S
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
-
54
Near gales from the NE
(54 kph at 50).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseOrcadas
871 km E
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
-
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 90).
40 km
Mid: scattered
980 km NW
14m alt.
3 hours 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.