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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Tue 08 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Tue night, min -26°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ENE on Tue night, gales from the E by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Mon afternoon, min -21°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
150
0
km/h
60
ENE
25
E
25
ESE
35
SE
40
ESE
55
E
60
ESE
45
ESE
40
SE
25
SSE
35
SSW
45
WSW
40
WNW
30
NW
20
NW
10
NNW
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Snowflake cm
9
2
1
1
 mm
max °C
-12
-12
-13
-19
-26
-26
-24
-23
-21
-19
-19
-19
-18
-19
-18
-18
min °C
-14
-12
-16
-25
-26
-26
-25
-24
-22
-21
-19
-19
-19
-20
-18
-19
 chill °C
-28
-21
-27
-40
-42
-44
-43
-40
-37
-32
-32
-33
-32
-32
-28
-27
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-13-15-25-29-29-29-28-27-24-22-21-22-22-21-21-13-12-15-22-26-26-25-24-22-20-19-19-19-20-18-19
Sunrise
7:48
7:45
7:41
7:37
7:33
Sunset
6:21
6:23
6:27
6:30
6:34

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Tue night, min -26°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ENE on Tue night, gales from the E by Thu afternoon).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Mon afternoon, min -21°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sat night, calm by Sun 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.
3 hours ago
-20°C
-
31
Fresh winds from the S
(31 kph at 170).
Williams Field
1241 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-33°C
clear
Haze -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
4.0 km
Low: few
ASCATC139E62S
1321 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the S
(56 kph at 179).
- km
ASCATC138E62S
1356 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the S
(53 kph at 179).
- km
ASCATC139E61S
1363 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the S
(59 kph at 191).
- km
ASCATC136E63S
1391 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the S
(45 kph at 182).
- km
1392 km NW
475m alt.
57 minutes ago
2°C
Patches of fog.
35
Fresh winds from the WNW
(35 kph at 290).
ASCATC137E62S
1392 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the S
(54 kph at 188).
- km
ASCATC135E63S
1431 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the S
(45 kph at 182).
- km
ASCATC138E61S
1438 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SSW
(57 kph at 208).
- 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.