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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Mon 11 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue night, min -19°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, near gales from the WNW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -19°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NW by Sat night).

Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
km/h
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
W
20
W
40
WNW
55
WNW
55
WSW
40
WSW
25
W
35
WSW
35
WSW
20
W
15
W
35
W
30
W
25
NNE
20
NW
40
WSW
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1
4
4
4
6
max °C
-16
-16
-17
-15
-12
-10
-13
-18
-17
-18
-18
-11
-10
-12
-9
-2
-2
-7
min °C
-18
-16
-17
-16
-14
-11
-15
-19
-18
-19
-18
-18
-12
-13
-12
-7
-3
-9
-18
-20
-21
-25
-26
-23
-28
-32
-30
-32
-30
-29
-22
-24
-23
-15
-10
-19
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:02
10:06
10:10
10:12
10:17
10:21
Sunset
4:02
3:59
3:55
3:52
3:48
3:44

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue night, min -19°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, near gales from the WNW by Tue night).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -19°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NW by Sat 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ASCATC168E66S
234 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the SE
(26 kph at 136).
- km
ASCATC169E66S
255 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SE
(41 kph at 142).
- km
ASCATC168E65S
271 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the S
(31 kph at 173).
- km
ASCATC169E65S
286 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SSE
(31 kph at 164).
- km
ASCATC170E66S
293 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SE
(44 kph at 143).
- km
ASCATC170E65S
329 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the ESE
(13 kph at 123).
- km
ASCATC171E66S
330 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SSE
(37 kph at 147).
- km
ASCATC171E67S
338 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SSE
(32 kph at 163).
- km
ASCATC172E67S
364 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SSW
(45 kph at 205).
- km
ASCATC171E65S
368 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
9
Light winds from the SSE
(9 kph at 156).
- 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.