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Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Mon 23 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon morning, min -2°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Mon night, calm by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu morning, min -5°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
clear
snow showers
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
clear
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
25
N
30
NNE
35
NE
25
N
30
WNW
25
NNE
20
NE
15
NE
15
S
15
E
25
ESE
30
SE
25
SSE
25
SE
20
SE
25
SSE
35
SSE
25
SW
2
1
1
2
max °C
1
0
1
0
0
1
-1
-1
-2
-3
-3
-4
-4
-4
-4
-5
-5
-5
min °C
0
0
0
0
0
-1
-1
-2
-2
-3
-3
-4
-4
-4
-4
-5
-5
-5
-6
-6
-7
-6
-6
-7
-6
-8
-8
-8
-10
-11
-11
-11
-11
-13
-14
-13
1850
250
1500
550
0
300
100
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
0-10-1-2-3-4-5-5-7-7-8-9-9-9-9-10-11101000-1-2-2-3-3-4-4-4-4-5-5-5
Sunrise
6:33
6:37
6:41
6:43
6:48
6:52
Sunset
10:04
10:00
9:55
9:52
9:47
9:44

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon morning, min -2°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Mon night, calm by Wed night).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu morning, min -5°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh 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
Cape Phillips
738 km SSE
780m alt.
52 minutes ago
2° C
-
6
Light winds from the SSW
(6 kph at 210).
Priestley Glacier
769 km S
1925m alt.
52 minutes ago
-15° C
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
881 km S
93m alt.
52 minutes ago
-
7
Light winds from the ENE
(7 kph at 70).
Dumont Durville
1019 km WSW
111m alt.
52 minutes ago
2° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
63
Gales from the ESE
(63 kph at 110).
35 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP199
1025 km WSW
-m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
-
86
Severe gales from the ESE
(86 kph at 110).
Cape Ross
1106 km S
212m alt.
52 minutes ago
-4° C
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.
Mcmurdo
1238 km S
24m alt.
52 minutes ago
-5° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the NE
(31 kph at 50).
34 km
Mid: clear
Williams Field
1241 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
clear
Clear
30
Fresh winds from the ENE
(30 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
1250 km S
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-12° C
clear
-
19
Light winds from the ENE
(19 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: few
1392 km NW
6m alt.
52 minutes ago
10° C
No report.
37
Fresh winds from the NNW
(37 kph at 330).

* 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.