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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Wed 29 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri night, min -16°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, gales from the NNE by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat morning, min -20°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sat night, fresh winds from the S by Mon morning).

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
0
100
50
100
350
50
0
0
100
150
km/h
40
SSE
45
SSE
50
SE
5
SSW
15
W
25
WNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
50
NNE
30
NW
20
NW
20
NE
5
ENE
20
SE
30
S
35
S
30
SSW
30
WSW
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Snowflake cm
2
6
1
2
2
 mm
max °C
-13
-14
-15
-15
-15
-14
-13
-11
-6
-7
-8
-7
-8
-10
-13
-18
-20
-15
min °C
-14
-15
-16
-15
-15
-15
-14
-12
-9
-7
-9
-9
-9
-12
-17
-19
-20
-19
 chill °C
-26
-28
-31
-15
-23
-25
-24
-20
-19
-15
-16
-16
-15
-22
-29
-31
-32
-31
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:30
10:27
10:23
10:19
10:15
10:11
Sunset
3:56
3:59
4:02
4:07
4:09
4:14

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri night, min -16°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, gales from the NNE by Fri night).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat morning, min -20°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sat night, fresh winds from the S by Mon 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.
2 hours ago
-36° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
44
Strong winds from the E
(44 kph at 100).
4.4 km
Mid: overcast
1392 km NW
6m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (31 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
Sails Ashore Lodge
2234 km N
25m alt.
39 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
Stewart Island
2235 km N
24m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
2251 km N
52m alt.
29 minutes ago
No weather report.
31
Fresh winds from the N
(31 kph at 0).
2275 km N
13m alt.
29 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
ASCATB117E62S
2279 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NNE
(37 kph at 15).
- km
2282 km N
3m alt.
29 minutes ago
No weather report.
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 315).
Dewe Road Yards
2287 km NNE
8m alt.
39 minutes ago
16° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 0).
Tisbury
2287 km N
16m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
Dry
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 315).

* 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.