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Buckle Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Sat 24 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat morning, min -16°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, near gales from the WNW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed morning, min -16°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, gales from the E by Wed afternoon).

Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
100
200
50
km/h
5
E
15
ENE
20
E
10
ESE
5
N
25
WNW
50
WNW
40
WNW
25
WNW
10
WSW
5
SSE
15
SE
20
ESE
40
ENE
55
ENE
60
E
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Snowflake cm
—
—
2
2
—
—
2
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-11
-9
-9
-10
-11
-10
-9
-14
-13
-15
-13
-13
-9
-6
-6
-7
min °C
-13
-10
-9
-12
-12
-11
-15
-16
-14
-16
-14
-14
-13
-7
-7
-9
 chill °C
-16
-17
-16
-15
-12
-20
-27
-29
-24
-24
-18
-21
-20
-17
-19
-20
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Sunrise
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5:47
—
—
5:43
—
—
5:39
—
—
5:35
—
—
5:30
—
—
Sunset
—
—
9:57
—
—
—
10:00
—
—
10:05
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—
10:08
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10:13

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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 Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat morning, min -16°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, near gales from the WNW by Sun night).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed morning, min -16°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, gales from the E by Wed afternoon).

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
ASCATC164E62S
588 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the WNW
(38 kph at 301).
- km
ASCATC163E62S
591 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WNW
(32 kph at 298).
- km
ASCATC162E62S
595 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the WNW
(29 kph at 282).
- km
ASCATC165E62S
596 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WNW
(39 kph at 303).
- km
ASCATC171E63S
601 km NE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WNW
(32 kph at 294).
- km
ASCATC166E62S
601 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WNW
(36 kph at 300).
- km
ASCATC167E62S
608 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WNW
(35 kph at 301).
- km
ASCATC168E62S
620 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WNW
(37 kph at 297).
- km
ASCATC172E63S
628 km NE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 266).
- km
ASCATC169E62S
644 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 295).
- 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.