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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Wed 26 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -7°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NE on Wed morning, near gales from the ESE by Fri morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the E on Sat night, light winds from the SE by Sun night).

Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
25
NE
30
NE
25
ENE
30
ENE
35
E
45
ESE
55
ESE
55
E
50
E
35
E
30
ENE
40
E
65
E
40
E
15
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
 cm 
1
3
3
4
2
 mm 
max°C
-5
-4
-4
-2
-2
-2
-3
-2
-1
-2
0
0
-1
-2
-1
-2
-3
-2
min°C
-7
-4
-5
-3
-2
-4
-4
-3
-2
-3
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-2
-3
-3
chill°C 
-15
-12
-12
-11
-10
-13
-14
-12
-10
-11
-8
-9
-11
-10
-7
-8
-8
-8
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
200
200
50
100
0
50
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-10-6-6-5-6-6-6-4-6-4-3-5-5-5-6-6-6-6-4-5-3-2-3-4-3-2-3-1-1-2-2-2-2-3-3
Sunrise
3:21
3:16
3:12
3:05
3:00
2:54
Sunset
12:24
12:30
12:36
12:42
12:49
12:56

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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 -1°C on Fri night, min -7°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NE on Wed morning, near gales from the ESE by Fri morning).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the E on Sat night, light winds from the SE by Sun 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ASCATC148E67S
688 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the ESE
(51 kph at 122).
- km
ASCATC147E67S
689 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the ESE
(50 kph at 122).
- km
Cape Phillips
738 km SSE
780m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
-
46
Strong winds from the SW
(46 kph at 230).
ASCATC146E66S
751 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the SE
(58 kph at 130).
- km
Priestley Glacier
769 km S
1925m alt.
1 hour ago
-21° C
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC150E62S
843 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NNE
(37 kph at 22).
- km
ASCATC151E61S
861 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the NNE
(22 kph at 28).
- km
ASCATC149E62S
873 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NNE
(27 kph at 24).
- km
ASCATC153E61S
875 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the ENE
(24 kph at 68).
- km
ASCATC147E63S
880 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SE
(48 kph at 127).
- 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.