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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Mon 19 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue night, min -5°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue night, strong winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat night, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu night, light winds from the W by Sat morning).

Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
45
WSW
30
WSW
15
W
30
W
35
W
15
NW
35
WNW
45
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
40
NW
45
NW
40
W
45
WSW
35
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
20
WNW
3
2
max °C
-5
-4
-3
-2
-1
0
-2
-3
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-3
-3
-2
-1
min °C
-5
-4
-4
-3
-1
-1
-3
-3
-4
-4
-4
-6
-5
-4
-4
-3
-2
-2
-14
-12
-10
-11
-8
-7
-12
-12
-12
-12
-13
-16
-14
-13
-12
-9
-8
-8
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
200
50
50
50
1200
1600
150
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-6-6-4-2-2-5-8-8-9-9-10-9-9-7-5-4-3-5-4-4-3-1-1-3-3-4-4-4-5-5-4-4-3-2-2
Sunrise
3:55
4:01
4:05
4:11
4:16
4:22
Sunset
12:40
12:35
12:30
12:25
12:20
12:16

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue night, min -5°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue night, strong winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat night, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu night, light winds from the W by Sat 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
SHIP1404
655 km W
-m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the NNW
(22 kph at 330).
Cape Phillips
735 km SSE
780m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
-
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 230).
Priestley Glacier
767 km S
1925m alt.
2 hours ago
-18° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB182E68S
820 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the S
(49 kph at 181).
- km
ASCATB182E66S
831 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SSW
(55 kph at 202).
- km
SHIP3756
657 km W
3m alt.
4 hours ago
1° C
14
Light winds from the NNW
(14 kph at 330).
SHIP3916
657 km W
15m alt.
4 hours ago
-1° C
14
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 330).
- km
SHIP3075
657 km W
15m alt.
4 hours ago
-1° C
14
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 330).
- km
Cape Phillips
738 km SSE
780m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
-
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 230).
Priestley Glacier
769 km S
1925m alt.
2 hours ago
-18° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 170 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.