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Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Wed 14 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri night, min -5°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Thu night, near gales from the W by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sat night, moderate winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Wed
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
25
WSW
35
W
30
W
30
WNW
20
WNW
25
W
40
W
50
W
55
WNW
45
NW
65
W
55
W
55
W
35
SW
50
WSW
55
WSW
60
WSW
2
1
max °C
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-3
-2
-3
-2
-2
-5
-5
-4
-2
-2
-1
min °C
-4
-5
-5
-5
-4
-4
-4
-3
-3
-2
-5
-5
-5
-6
-3
-2
-2
-11
-14
-13
-13
-11
-11
-13
-12
-12
-11
-16
-15
-15
-15
-12
-11
-12
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
50
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-10-9-10-9-8-7-7-8-4-7-10-10-8-5-5-2-4-5-5-5-4-4-4-3-3-2-4-5-5-5-3-2-2
Sunrise
3:31
3:36
3:43
3:48
3:55
Sunset
1:06
1:00
12:55
12:50
12:45
12:40

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri night, min -5°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Thu night, near gales from the W by Fri night).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sat night, moderate winds from the WSW 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
SHIP3801
688 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
25
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 320).
- km
Cape Phillips
735 km SSE
780m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
-
13
Light winds from the NNE
(13 kph at 30).
Priestley Glacier
767 km S
1925m alt.
1 hour ago
-14° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
879 km S
93m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
Cape Ross
1102 km S
212m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
-
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 310).
SHIP705
691 km W
-m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 320).
Cape Phillips
738 km SSE
780m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
-
13
Light winds from the NNE
(13 kph at 30).
Priestley Glacier
769 km S
1925m alt.
1 hour ago
-14° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
881 km S
93m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
Cape Ross
1106 km S
212m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
-
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 310).

* 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.