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Buckle Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 5 am Wed 16 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed morning, min -23°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon afternoon, min -22°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat night, stormy winds from the ENE by Mon morning).

Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
Cloud base (m)
km/h
20
N
30
NW
30
NW
10
SSW
20
WSW
25
SW
10
SW
5
NNW
10
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
WNW
20
NW
30
NW
30
NE
95
ENE
45
NNW
30
ENE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
4
1
2
3
8
1
2
 mm
max °C
-8
-15
-14
-15
-19
-21
-20
-20
-22
-20
-19
-18
-13
-11
-7
-7
-6
-7
min °C
-10
-18
-19
-16
-20
-22
-21
-21
-23
-22
-19
-20
-16
-11
-11
-9
-7
-10
 chill °C
-19
-31
-32
-24
-32
-34
-28
-25
-29
-34
-30
-28
-25
-21
-20
-23
-17
-18
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-19-19-18-22-24-25-25-24-24-24-19-16-15-14-11-12-14-9-17-17-16-20-22-21-21-23-21-19-19-15-11-9-8-7-9
Sunrise
7:20
7:16
7:13
7:09
7:05
7:01
Sunset
6:44
6:46
6:50
6:53
6:57
7:00

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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 Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed morning, min -23°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon afternoon, min -22°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat night, stormy winds from the ENE 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
ASCATB181E64S
855 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 320).
- km
ASCATB182E64S
880 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATB182E65S
885 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
17
Light winds from the WNW
(17 kph at 290).
- km
ASCATB183E65S
913 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 293).
- km
ASCATB183E64S
929 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 267).
- km
ASCATB182E63S
938 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
10
Light winds from the NW
(10 kph at 316).
- km
ASCATB184E65S
963 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATB184E64S
969 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the W
(23 kph at 274).
- km
ASCATB183E63S
982 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
10
Light winds from the WNW
(10 kph at 298).
- km
ASCATB185E65S
1003 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 287).
- 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.