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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Thu 14 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat afternoon, min -16°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Fri morning, severe gales from the W by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun night, min -18°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds.

Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
mod snow
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
mod. snow
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
cloudy
km/h
25
W
40
W
25
WSW
15
N
25
S
25
WSW
15
N
50
N
75
W
25
W
25
ENE
15
N
15
SW
15
NNW
20
WSW
25
NW
35
WNW
30
SW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
6
2
5
1
8
2
1
2
1
max °C
-16
-14
-11
-11
-11
-14
-8
-2
-3
-9
-8
-6
-8
-9
-11
-9
-9
-13
min °C
-16
-15
-15
-11
-13
-16
-11
-2
-8
-9
-8
-8
-9
-10
-13
-9
-10
-18
-27
-28
-26
-18
-23
-27
-18
-11
-19
-18
-16
-18
-14
-16
-22
-18
-19
-29
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
100
50
1600
0
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-15-11-12-12-10-7-4-8-7-8-9-9-12-11-13-15-16-16-15-13-11-12-15-10-2-6-9-8-7-9-10-12-9-10-16
Sunrise
10:12
10:17
10:21
10:25
10:27
10:32
Sunset
3:52
3:48
3:44
3:40
3:37
3:33

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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 morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat afternoon, min -16°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Fri morning, severe gales from the W by Sat night).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun night, min -18°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds.

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
ASCATB181E66S
807 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
64
Gales from the SW
(64 kph at 228).
- km
ASCATB182E66S
817 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
60
Near gales from the SW
(60 kph at 232).
- km
ASCATB183E66S
859 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
60
Near gales from the SW
(60 kph at 234).
- km
Jang Bogo Station
873 km S
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-16° C
-
Wind obs. (41 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
35 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATB184E66S
908 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
60
Near gales from the WSW
(60 kph at 237).
- km
ASCATB183E65S
915 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WSW
(53 kph at 239).
- km
ASCATB184E65S
926 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WSW
(53 kph at 238).
- km
ASCATB185E66S
946 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the WSW
(57 kph at 240).
- km
ASCATB185E65S
966 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the WSW
(52 kph at 240).
- km
ASCATB185E67S
975 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the WSW
(52 kph at 240).
- 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.