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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Thu 02 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri afternoon, min -10°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Fri night, calm by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue morning, min -12°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun morning, gales from the WNW by Tue morning).

Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
snow showers
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
50
E
50
E
40
E
45
ENE
50
ENE
45
SE
50
SSW
40
SW
10
N
10
NW
35
W
35
W
55
WSW
55
W
35
WNW
50
WNW
60
WNW
60
NW
2
7
9
5
2
1
max °C
-9
-9
-8
-6
-4
-6
-9
-9
-9
-9
-9
-8
-11
-8
-3
-2
-4
-4
min °C
-9
-9
-9
-7
-5
-9
-10
-9
-9
-9
-9
-9
-12
-9
-7
-3
-5
-4
-21
-20
-20
-17
-14
-20
-22
-19
-9
-13
-19
-19
-25
-21
-17
-14
-16
-14
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
250
350
350
0
500
200
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-16-16-15-11-8-11-15-15-14-14-12-12-12-8-7-6-10-8-9-9-9-7-5-8-10-9-9-9-9-9-12-9-5-3-5-4
Sunrise
8:47
8:49
8:52
7:56
9:00
9:03
Sunset
7:31
7:28
7:23
6:20
7:15
7:13

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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 afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri afternoon, min -10°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Fri night, calm by Sat night).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue morning, min -12°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun morning, gales from the WNW by Tue 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
ASCATB171E71S
594 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the SSE
(52 kph at 167).
- km
ASCATB172E71S
607 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the S
(53 kph at 172).
- km
ASCATB173E71S
626 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the S
(57 kph at 179).
- km
ASCATB172E72S
631 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the S
(58 kph at 183).
- km
ASCATB176E70S
653 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the SSE
(56 kph at 169).
- km
ASCATB174E71S
657 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SSW
(54 kph at 193).
- km
ASCATB176E71S
659 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
63
Gales from the S
(63 kph at 170).
- km
ASCATB177E70S
675 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
59
Near gales from the S
(59 kph at 173).
- km
ASCATB177E71S
699 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the SSE
(58 kph at 162).
- km
ASCATB178E70S
704 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
62
Gales from the S
(62 kph at 178).
- 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.