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Buckle Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Sun 08 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon morning, min -13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Tue afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed night, min -13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the ESE on Thu night, calm by Fri afternoon).

Sun
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
200
400
200
400
1400
km/h
25
WNW
20
NW
35
WNW
45
W
45
WNW
45
W
55
W
30
W
10
WNW
25
ENE
35
ENE
15
ESE
45
ESE
60
ESE
45
SSE
20
SSE
25
NNW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
2
1
—
—
—
1
9
2
2
1
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-6
-5
-4
-4
-5
-5
-8
-10
-9
-8
-6
-7
-8
-11
-12
-11
-11
min °C
-6
-7
-4
-5
-5
-7
-9
-13
-10
-8
-7
-8
-10
-13
-13
-12
-12
 chill °C
-14
-15
-12
-15
-15
-18
-20
-23
-14
-16
-16
-17
-23
-26
-25
-20
-21
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
—
4:39
—
—
4:35
—
—
4:31
—
—
4:26
—
—
4:22
—
—
Sunset
—
10:59
—
—
11:04
—
—
11:07
—
—
11:13
—
—
11:16
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11:22

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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 below freezing (max -4°C on Mon morning, min -13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Tue afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Wed morning).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed night, min -13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the ESE on Thu night, calm by Fri afternoon).

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
Jang Bogo Station
873 km S
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-10°C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Dumont Durville
1019 km WSW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-6°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 100).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
1241 km S
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-14°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
19
Light winds from the ENE
(19 kph at 70).
9.0 km
Low: overcast
1392 km NW
6m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
1620 km NNE
16m alt.
59 minutes ago
7°C
-
20
Moderate winds from the WSW
(20 kph at 250).
EnderbyIslandAws
1824 km N
40m alt.
59 minutes ago
8°C
-
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 230).
2190 km N
240m alt.
59 minutes ago
-
19
Light winds from the SE
(19 kph at 140).
WilkinsRunwayEast
2216 km SW
755m alt.
2 hours ago
-12°C
-
37
Fresh winds from the E
(37 kph at 80).
Stewart Island
2235 km N
24m alt.
59 minutes ago
8°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
2251 km N
52m alt.
29 minutes ago
No weather report.
17
Light winds from the SE
(17 kph at 135).

* 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.