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Buckle Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 11 pm Fri 11 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon afternoon, min -23°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the NNE by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon night, min -16°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon night, strong winds from the NE by Wed morning).

Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
50
1550
km/h
15
W
20
W
20
WNW
20
NNW
15
W
25
WNW
30
WNW
35
NNE
15
ENE
35
WSW
35
WSW
20
SSW
40
NE
50
NE
35
NE
35
NE
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
5
5
6
3
2
 mm
max °C
-21
-21
-20
-20
-20
-18
-12
-7
-5
-7
-14
-12
-10
-11
-11
-14
min °C
-22
-21
-21
-23
-23
-18
-17
-9
-5
-14
-15
-14
-12
-11
-12
-16
 chill °C
-22
-32
-32
-32
-33
-29
-28
-19
-11
-26
-25
-23
-23
-23
-23
-28
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:37
7:33
7:28
7:24
7:20
Sunset
6:30
6:34
6:37
6:39
6:44

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon afternoon, min -23°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the NNE by Mon morning).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon night, min -16°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon night, strong winds from the NE by Wed morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Buckle Island at the specific elevation of 500 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
ASCATB167E63S
505 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
68
Gales from the S
(68 kph at 183).
- km
ASCATB170E63S
583 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SW
(45 kph at 226).
- km
ASCATC170E63S
587 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 233).
- km
ASCATC171E63S
602 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 237).
- km
ASCATB167E62S
613 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the SW
(47 kph at 232).
- km
ASCATB171E63S
616 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 229).
- km
ASCATB172E63S
626 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SW
(45 kph at 228).
- km
ASCATB168E62S
637 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SW
(48 kph at 226).
- km
ASCATB169E62S
642 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SW
(48 kph at 228).
- km
ASCATC172E63S
644 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the SW
(43 kph at 229).
- km

* 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.