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Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Wed 14 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri night, min -10°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed morning, gales from the W by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon night, min -10°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Sat night, strong winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
10
W
25
WSW
40
WSW
35
W
35
W
30
WNW
30
W
45
WSW
60
W
75
W
60
WNW
80
W
65
WSW
60
W
55
WSW
50
SW
55
WSW
55
WSW
1
2
max °C
-8
-8
-9
-9
-9
-8
-8
-7
-6
-7
-5
-5
-8
-9
-8
-5
-4
-2
min °C
-9
-8
-9
-10
-10
-8
-8
-7
-8
-8
-6
-8
-9
-10
-10
-6
-5
-4
-15
-16
-19
-20
-20
-17
-17
-17
-21
-21
-17
-21
-21
-23
-22
-16
-15
-14
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-8-9-10-10-8-8-7-7-8-6-7-9-10-9-6-5-3-4-4-5-5-5-4-4-4-3-3-2-3-4-5-5-3-2-2
Sunrise
3:25
3:31
3:36
3:43
3:48
3:55
Sunset
1:06
1:00
12:55
12:50
12:45
12:40

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri night, min -10°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed morning, gales from the W by Fri night).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon night, min -10°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Sat night, strong winds from the WSW by Sun night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Buckle Island at the specific elevation of 1239 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Buckle 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
SHIP731
688 km W
-m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
-
29
Fresh winds from the NW
(29 kph at 310).
Cape Phillips
735 km SSE
780m alt.
3 hours ago
-5° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 70).
Priestley Glacier
767 km S
1925m alt.
3 hours ago
-14° C
-
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 120).
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
879 km S
93m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 120).
Dumont Durville
1015 km WSW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
-
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 100).
35 km
Mid: overcast
Cape Phillips
738 km SSE
780m alt.
3 hours ago
-5° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 70).
Priestley Glacier
769 km S
1925m alt.
3 hours ago
-14° C
-
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 120).
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
881 km S
93m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 120).
Dumont Durville
1019 km WSW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
-
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 100).
35 km
Mid: overcast
Cape Ross
1106 km S
212m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
-
7
Light winds from the NNW
(7 kph at 330).

* 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.