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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Tue 11 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -7°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Thu morning, moderate winds from the NNE by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri morning, min -16°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the ENE on Fri morning, light winds from the W by Sun night).

Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
550
50
km/h
55
W
35
WNW
30
N
40
NNW
40
NW
30
NE
60
NNE
50
N
30
NW
75
E
60
NE
45
NNE
30
ESE
30
SSE
30
WSW
60
W
50
WSW
20
W
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Snowflake cm
2
4
2
3
2
2
2
2
 mm
max °C
-6
-5
-2
-1
-2
0
0
-2
-5
-5
-5
-7
-10
-13
-15
-12
-14
-14
min °C
-7
-6
-5
-1
-2
-2
-1
-3
-7
-7
-7
-8
-12
-15
-16
-13
-14
-15
 chill °C
-18
-14
-13
-9
-10
-8
-10
-12
-14
-20
-20
-16
-22
-25
-26
-27
-27
-26
Freezing level m
0
0
0
150
0
0
400
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
9:41
9:37
9:33
9:30
9:26
9:22
Sunset
4:43
4:45
4:50
4:52
4:57
5:00

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -7°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Thu morning, moderate winds from the NNE by Thu night).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri morning, min -16°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the ENE on Fri morning, light winds from the W 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
ASCATC159E64S
347 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 10).
- km
ASCATC162E62S
522 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the NNE
(20 kph at 12).
- km
ASCATC160E62S
525 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the N
(23 kph at 8).
- km
ASCATC161E62S
526 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 5).
- km
ASCATB159E62S
542 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 8).
- km
ASCATC159E62S
547 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NNE
(26 kph at 15).
- km
ASCATC156E63S
552 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NNE
(33 kph at 24).
- km
ASCATB156E63S
558 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NNE
(32 kph at 21).
- km
ASCATC158E62S
563 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NNE
(27 kph at 21).
- km
ASCATB155E63S
565 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NNE
(40 kph at 27).
- 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.