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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sat 01 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue morning, min -21°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon morning, strong winds from the W by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue afternoon, min -22°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Wed morning, light winds from the E by Thu morning).

Sat
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
50
50
100
150
100
0
50
250
250
0
0
50
50
300
km/h
35
ENE
25
E
15
ESE
15
SSE
15
SSW
10
W
20
SSW
45
WSW
40
WNW
45
NW
55
W
65
SSW
40
SSW
30
WSW
20
S
20
ENE
30
ENE
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Snowflake cm
2
2
2
 mm
max °C
-14
-15
-17
-18
-19
-20
-19
-12
-6
-6
-13
-18
-21
-17
-18
-15
-15
min °C
-15
-17
-18
-18
-20
-21
-19
-15
-9
-6
-16
-20
-22
-20
-19
-17
-15
 chill °C
-26
-26
-26
-26
-29
-31
-30
-28
-20
-16
-30
-35
-35
-30
-29
-26
-26
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
10:15
10:11
10:08
10:04
10:00
Sunset
4:07
4:09
4:14
4:17
4:21
4:24

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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 -6°C on Tue morning, min -21°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon morning, strong winds from the W by Mon night).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue afternoon, min -22°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Wed morning, light winds from the E by Thu 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
Williams Field
1241 km S
8m alt.
59 minutes ago
-36° C
clear
Haze -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
3.2 km
Low: scattered
1392 km NW
6m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (31 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB206E61S
2164 km E
15m alt.
1 hour ago
22
Moderate winds from the SE
(22 kph at 132).
- km
ASCATB205E60S
2223 km E
15m alt.
1 hour ago
34
Fresh winds from the SSE
(34 kph at 146).
- km
Sails Ashore Lodge
2234 km N
25m alt.
38 minutes ago
10° C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
Stewart Island
2235 km N
24m alt.
38 minutes ago
9° C
light rain
Recent light rain.
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
ASCATB206E60S
2244 km E
15m alt.
1 hour ago
35
Fresh winds from the SE
(35 kph at 142).
- km
2251 km N
52m alt.
28 minutes ago
No weather report.
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 270).
2275 km N
13m alt.
38 minutes ago
8° C
light rain
Recent light rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
2282 km N
3m alt.
28 minutes ago
No weather report.
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 270).

* 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.