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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Fri 29 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat night, min -25°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, gales from the WNW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue night, min -26°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Mon morning, light winds from the W by Wed night).

Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
cloud
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
km/h
25
WSW
5
WNW
25
NNW
55
SW
40
WSW
65
WNW
45
W
60
W
55
WSW
65
W
70
W
60
W
40
W
25
W
20
NNW
35
W
35
WSW
35
SSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
8
3
3
2
2
max °C
-17
-15
-12
-24
-22
-6
-10
-23
-17
-13
-12
-13
-15
-14
-7
-9
-19
-22
min °C
-18
-16
-18
-25
-23
-17
-18
-24
-23
-14
-13
-15
-15
-14
-13
-15
-21
-26
-29
-21
-33
-43
-38
-32
-33
-42
-41
-29
-27
-29
-28
-24
-21
-26
-35
-37
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
600
5150
200
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
11:10
11:14
11:17
11:21
11:25
11:27
Sunset
2:56
2:53
2:49
2:47
2:44
2:40

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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 well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat night, min -25°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, gales from the WNW by Sat night).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue night, min -26°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Mon morning, light winds from the W by Wed 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
Dumont Durville
1019 km WSW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-19° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 100).
Williams Field
1241 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-21° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (28 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
1392 km NW
6m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
No report.
39
Strong winds from the WNW
(39 kph at 290).
1620 km NNE
16m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 250).
EnderbyIslandAws
1824 km N
40m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 170).
ASCATB212E65S
2170 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 281).
- km
ASCATB213E65S
2210 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WNW
(34 kph at 291).
- km
ASCATC213E65S
2224 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the WNW
(38 kph at 303).
- km
ASCATC214E65S
2237 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 310).
- km
ASCATB214E65S
2242 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NW
(32 kph at 314).
- 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.