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Buckle Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Fri 06 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri afternoon, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon morning, min -14°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Mon night, light winds from the S by Wed morning).

Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
0
0
km/h
30
NNE
50
NNE
40
N
25
NNW
20
NW
10
W
10
ESE
0
NE
25
WNW
35
WNW
45
W
60
W
65
W
60
W
50
W
5
S
25
NE
60
ENE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
4
4
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
10
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-3
-2
-2
-5
-6
-5
-5
-5
-5
-4
-4
-6
-9
-9
-12
-11
-9
-7
min °C
-4
-3
-4
-6
-6
-6
-5
-5
-7
-4
-6
-8
-9
-10
-14
-13
-10
-9
 chill °C
-12
-12
-11
-14
-12
-10
-9
-5
-15
-12
-16
-20
-22
-22
-26
-18
-19
-20
Freezing level m
0
50
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-6-7-10-11-10-9-10-10-9-11-11-11-13-16-14-12-11-4-3-3-6-6-6-5-5-6-4-5-7-9-10-13-12-10-8
Sunrise
4:52
—
—
4:48
—
—
4:43
—
—
4:39
—
—
4:35
—
—
4:31
—
—
Sunset
—
—
10:51
—
—
10:54
—
—
10:59
—
—
11:04
—
—
11:07
—
—
11:13

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri afternoon, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun afternoon).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon morning, min -14°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Mon night, light winds from the S 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
ASCATC162E62S
515 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the N
(57 kph at 7).
- km
ASCATC160E62S
529 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the N
(48 kph at 10).
- km
ASCATC161E62S
532 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the N
(49 kph at 7).
- km
ASCATC159E62S
540 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the N
(45 kph at 11).
- km
ASCATB158E62S
565 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NNE
(47 kph at 12).
- km
ASCATC158E62S
568 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NNE
(46 kph at 12).
- km
ASCATC157E63S
569 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NNE
(48 kph at 13).
- km
ASCATC157E62S
579 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NNE
(46 kph at 13).
- km
ASCATB157E62S
583 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NNE
(45 kph at 13).
- km
ASCATC156E63S
586 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NNE
(46 kph at 14).
- 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.