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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Tue 25 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu afternoon, min -9°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Tue night, near gales from the ESE by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri night, min -4°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the E on Fri night, moderate winds from the SE by Mon morning).

Tue
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloudy
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
20
ENE
15
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
20
ENE
25
ENE
30
E
45
ESE
60
ESE
50
E
55
E
55
E
40
E
45
E
35
ESE
45
ESE
50
ESE
 cm 
1
1
6
4
1
2
 mm 
max°C
-7
-8
-5
-4
-4
-3
-2
-3
-3
-1
0
-4
-1
-2
-2
-2
-2
min°C
-8
-9
-7
-4
-5
-3
-3
-4
-4
-1
-3
-4
-2
-2
-2
-2
-3
chill°C 
-15
-16
-15
-11
-12
-10
-10
-13
-14
-9
-13
-14
-10
-11
-10
-10
-12
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
50
50
100
0
Cloud base (m)
250
300
50
100
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-14-13-11-10-6-6-6-6-6-3-4-7-4-5-6-5-6-8-9-6-4-5-3-3-4-4-1-2-4-2-2-2-2-3
Sunrise
3:21
3:16
3:12
3:05
3:00
Sunset
12:18
12:24
12:30
12:36
12:42
12:49

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu afternoon, min -9°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Tue night, near gales from the ESE by Fri morning).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri night, min -4°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the E on Fri night, moderate winds from the SE by Mon 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Cape Phillips
735 km SSE
780m alt.
3 hours ago
-8° C
-
72
Gales from the SW
(72 kph at 230).
Priestley Glacier
767 km S
1925m alt.
3 hours ago
-15° C
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
Jang Bogo Station
871 km S
29m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 260).
40 km
Mid: overcast
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
879 km S
93m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
-
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 280).
Dumont Durville
1015 km WSW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
-
46
Strong winds from the SE
(46 kph at 140).
45 km
Mid: few
SHIP2872
1028 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
43
Strong winds from the ESE
(44 kph at 110).
- km
SHIP8952
1028 km WSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
43
Strong winds from the ESE
(43 kph at 110).
SHIP6914
1028 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
43
Strong winds from the ESE
(44 kph at 110).
- km
SHIP311
1028 km WSW
-m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
-
29
Fresh winds from the ESE
(29 kph at 110).
SHIP1254
1028 km WSW
-m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
-
29
Fresh winds from the ESE
(29 kph at 110).

* 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.