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Buckle Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Wed 28 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed morning, min -15°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the ESE on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat afternoon, min -14°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the ESE on Sun morning, light winds from the SW by Mon night).

Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
50
100
200
1200
50
km/h
85
ESE
80
ESE
80
SE
60
SSE
45
SSE
25
SSW
15
SSW
5
WSW
5
NNW
20
NW
25
N
35
ENE
65
E
60
SE
40
S
30
SSW
25
SSW
15
SSW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
2
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-10
-11
-12
-12
-12
-13
-13
-13
-14
-11
-9
-9
-12
-11
-11
-12
-11
-11
min °C
-10
-12
-13
-12
-12
-14
-13
-13
-15
-14
-9
-12
-12
-12
-12
-12
-11
-13
 chill °C
-24
-27
-27
-25
-24
-24
-20
-13
-23
-22
-17
-25
-26
-26
-23
-22
-20
-21
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-15-15-15-15-16-16-18-19-18-15-14-16-16-16-16-16-16-10-12-13-12-12-14-13-13-15-13-9-11-12-12-12-12-11-12
Sunrise
5:30
—
—
5:26
—
—
5:22
—
—
5:18
—
—
5:13
—
—
5:09
—
—
Sunset
—
—
10:13
—
—
10:16
—
—
10:21
—
—
10:24
—
—
10:29
—
—
10:32

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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 -10°C on Wed morning, min -15°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the ESE on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri afternoon).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat afternoon, min -14°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the ESE on Sun morning, light winds from the SW by Mon night).

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
ASCATB175E64S
642 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the E
(58 kph at 92).
- km
ASCATB175E63S
666 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the E
(58 kph at 92).
- km
ASCATB176E64S
667 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the E
(53 kph at 88).
- km
ASCATB174E63S
668 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
60
Near gales from the E
(60 kph at 91).
- km
ASCATC176E64S
673 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the E
(53 kph at 88).
- km
ASCATB176E63S
684 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the E
(57 kph at 88).
- km
ASCATB177E64S
695 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the E
(48 kph at 92).
- km
ASCATC177E64S
695 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the E
(48 kph at 92).
- km
ASCATC177E63S
723 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the E
(51 kph at 89).
- km
ASCATC178E64S
731 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the E
(39 kph at 91).
- 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.