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Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Wed 12 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -14°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the E on Fri morning, light winds from the S by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun night, min -22°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun night, strong winds from the W by Mon night).

Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
km/h
30
NNE
60
N
55
NNE
35
WNW
50
E
60
ESE
15
S
30
E
30
S
25
NNE
35
WNW
25
WNW
10
WSW
35
SSW
30
SW
40
W
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Snowflake cm
4
2
2
1
2
5
2
1
 mm
max °C
0
0
-1
-3
-5
-7
-8
-10
-12
-15
-14
-12
-11
-17
-18
-20
min °C
-2
0
-2
-6
-6
-8
-10
-11
-14
-15
-14
-13
-16
-18
-19
-22
 chill °C
-9
-9
-11
-11
-16
-17
-17
-21
-24
-23
-25
-23
-27
-30
-31
-37
Freezing level m
0
500
250
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-3-4-8-9-10-11-13-15-19-16-14-16-22-23-24-10-2-5-6-8-9-11-13-15-14-13-14-18-19-21
Sunrise
9:33
9:30
9:26
9:22
9:18
Sunset
4:50
4:52
4:57
5:00
5:04

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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 afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -14°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the E on Fri morning, light winds from the S by Fri night).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun night, min -22°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun night, strong winds from the W by Mon 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
ASCATC167E63S
495 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the N
(53 kph at 7).
- km
ASCATC166E63S
496 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the N
(51 kph at 8).
- km
ASCATB166E63S
499 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the N
(51 kph at 8).
- km
ASCATB167E63S
504 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the N
(51 kph at 8).
- km
ASCATC169E63S
556 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the N
(41 kph at 3).
- km
ASCATB163E62S
586 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the N
(49 kph at 9).
- km
ASCATB170E63S
586 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the N
(38 kph at 0).
- km
ASCATC170E63S
588 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the N
(38 kph at 2).
- km
ASCATB164E62S
592 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the N
(51 kph at 9).
- km
ASCATC164E62S
592 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the N
(53 kph at 10).
- 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.