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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sat 05 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat afternoon, min -19°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Sun night, near gales from the E by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed afternoon, min -23°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Tue night, severe gales from the ESE by Wed afternoon).

Sat
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
200
200
100
50
km/h
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
20
SE
10
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
30
E
50
E
40
ENE
35
ENE
50
ESE
80
ESE
60
SE
70
SE
65
SE
50
SE
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
1
4
7
4
3
 mm
max °C
-10
-15
-17
-17
-17
-15
-14
-13
-13
-13
-10
-10
-8
-10
-12
-20
-19
min °C
-14
-19
-19
-17
-17
-17
-14
-14
-13
-13
-12
-11
-10
-11
-18
-20
-23
 chill °C
-26
-31
-31
-27
-25
-26
-23
-24
-26
-25
-23
-23
-24
-25
-34
-37
-40
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:00
7:56
7:52
7:48
7:45
Sunset
6:07
6:10
6:14
6:17
6:21
6:23

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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 well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat afternoon, min -19°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Sun night, near gales from the E by Tue morning).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed afternoon, min -23°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Tue night, severe gales from the ESE by Wed afternoon).

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
Dumont Durville
1019 km WSW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-13°C
-
26
Moderate winds from the S
(26 kph at 170).
40 km
Mid: few
Williams Field
1241 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-34°C
clear
Clear
37
Fresh winds from the ENE
(37 kph at 60).
10.0 km
1392 km NW
6m alt.
1 hour ago
2°C
No report.
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 270).
1620 km NNE
16m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
-
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 260).
EnderbyIslandAws
1824 km N
40m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
-
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 260).
Sails Ashore Lodge
2234 km N
25m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
light rain
Dry
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 270).
Stewart Island
2235 km N
24m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
2251 km N
52m alt.
55 minutes ago
No weather report.
50
Strong winds from the W
(50 kph at 270).
2275 km N
13m alt.
55 minutes ago
9°C
light rain
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Casey
2276 km SW
42m alt.
1 hour ago
-8°C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
Wind obs. (83 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
0.4 km
Mid: sky obscured

* 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.