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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Mon 24 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed night, min -22°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, near gales from the W by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun morning, min -27°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Fri night, strong winds from the SE by Sun morning).

Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
150
550
100
50
km/h
20
ENE
15
ESE
35
ESE
30
SE
25
WNW
45
W
50
W
45
W
45
W
40
W
30
WSW
20
W
15
NNE
20
ENE
35
ENE
35
E
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Snowflake cm
5
3
1
3
2
4
 mm
max °C
-11
-15
-16
-18
-19
-16
-7
-8
-20
-23
-25
-21
-17
-14
-12
-10
min °C
-13
-16
-17
-20
-19
-17
-15
-16
-22
-27
-27
-22
-19
-16
-13
-11
 chill °C
-21
-27
-29
-30
-30
-30
-29
-30
-37
-43
-41
-33
-25
-26
-24
-22
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:48
8:44
8:40
8:36
8:32
Sunset
5:30
5:35
5:37
5:40
5:45

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed night, min -22°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, near gales from the W by Wed night).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun morning, min -27°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Fri night, strong winds from the SE 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
hy2c165E63S
386 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SSW
(36 kph at 198).
- km
hy2c166E63S
395 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the S
(37 kph at 188).
- km
hy2c160E63S
466 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the W
(27 kph at 268).
- km
hy2c161E63S
474 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WSW
(37 kph at 258).
- km
hy2c161E62S
489 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the W
(34 kph at 262).
- km
hy2c159E63S
493 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SW
(46 kph at 235).
- km
hy2c165E62S
498 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 252).
- km
hy2c166E62S
500 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WSW
(46 kph at 238).
- km
hy2c164E62S
502 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the W
(36 kph at 262).
- km
ASCATC160E63S
505 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the W
(40 kph at 264).
- 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.