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Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Wed 13 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat morning, min -20°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat afternoon, min -15°C on Tue morning). Mainly severe gales.

Wed
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
km/h
40
WSW
5
SSW
20
W
35
W
25
W
10
NNW
15
S
25
WSW
10
NNW
40
NNE
75
W
20
NW
30
NNE
30
NNW
55
W
45
W
35
WNW
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3
2
8
2
5
1
max °C
-19
-19
-17
-16
-13
-12
-11
-13
-10
-2
-3
-3
-3
-4
-8
-11
-9
min °C
-20
-20
-17
-18
-16
-12
-11
-15
-12
-6
-3
-4
-4
-5
-11
-11
-11
-32
-30
-27
-30
-27
-18
-18
-24
-18
-16
-14
-10
-11
-16
-24
-23
-22
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
500
50
50
50
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:12
10:17
10:21
10:25
10:27
Sunset
3:55
3:52
3:48
3:44
3:40
3:37

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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 Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat morning, min -20°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat afternoon, min -15°C on Tue morning). Mainly severe gales.

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.
56 minutes ago
-16° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
40 km
Mid: few
Dumont Durville
1019 km WSW
111m alt.
56 minutes ago
-13° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 100).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
1241 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-15° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
1392 km NW
475m alt.
56 minutes ago
6° C
light rain
Intermittent light drizzle.
50
Strong winds from the W
(50 kph at 280).
2.0 km
1620 km NNE
16m alt.
56 minutes ago
8° C
-
37
Fresh winds from the WSW
(37 kph at 250).
EnderbyIslandAws
1824 km N
40m alt.
56 minutes ago
9° C
-
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 250).
Casey
2276 km SW
42m alt.
56 minutes ago
-5° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
57
Near gales from the E
(57 kph at 90).
0.3 km
Mid: overcast
InvercargillAeroAws
2290 km N
3m alt.
56 minutes ago
12° C
clear
Clear skies.
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 270).
10 km
Nugget Point Automatic Weather Station
2299 km NNE
131m alt.
56 minutes ago
11° C
Continuous light rain.
26
Moderate winds from the WSW
(26 kph at 250).
PuysegurPointAws
2307 km N
44m alt.
56 minutes ago
12° C
-
9
Light winds from the SSW
(9 kph at 200).

* 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.