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Buckle Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Tue 10 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue morning, min -14°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Tue morning, calm by Wed afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat morning, min -14°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Fri afternoon, near gales from the ESE by Sun morning).

Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
0
250
400
1800
500
250
1400
1150
km/h
50
W
45
W
15
W
10
W
5
N
30
E
45
ESE
50
ESE
25
SE
20
ESE
5
NNE
15
NNW
30
ENE
45
E
45
E
50
ESE
45
ESE
10
SSE
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
1
2
1
—
—
—
—
1
2
4
2
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-6
-8
-9
-10
-9
-9
-9
-11
-11
-13
-11
-11
-9
-9
-9
-11
-11
-12
min °C
-7
-8
-12
-11
-10
-10
-10
-12
-14
-13
-12
-12
-10
-9
-11
-11
-11
-14
 chill °C
-18
-19
-19
-17
-13
-20
-22
-24
-23
-21
-16
-20
-20
-20
-23
-23
-23
-20
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
4:35
—
—
4:31
—
—
4:26
—
—
4:22
—
—
4:18
—
—
4:13
—
—
Sunset
—
—
11:07
—
—
11:13
—
—
11:16
—
—
11:22
—
—
11:27
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—
11:31

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue morning, min -14°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Tue morning, calm by Wed afternoon).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat morning, min -14°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Fri afternoon, near gales from the ESE by Sun 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
hy2c167E63S
422 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WNW
(58 kph at 285).
- km
hy2c166E63S
428 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the WNW
(57 kph at 288).
- km
hy2c165E63S
438 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the WNW
(56 kph at 290).
- km
hy2c164E63S
453 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WNW
(55 kph at 292).
- km
hy2c168E63S
472 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the WNW
(57 kph at 285).
- km
hy2c163E63S
473 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WNW
(54 kph at 295).
- km
hy2c162E63S
475 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WNW
(53 kph at 295).
- km
hy2c169E63S
478 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the WNW
(56 kph at 282).
- km
hy2c161E63S
479 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WNW
(53 kph at 295).
- km
hy2c170E64S
487 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the W
(58 kph at 280).
- 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.