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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Mon 09 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -5°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the NNE by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Sat afternoon).

Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod rain
light rain
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
mod. rain
light rain
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
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 km/h
35
W
30
W
15
NW
20
NE
20
E
5
ESE
10
WNW
15
NW
25
N
60
N
70
NNE
70
NNW
60
NNW
45
NW
45
NNW
25
N
15
NNW
30
WNW
1
3
1
8
0.7
max °C
-5
-5
-4
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
1
3
4
2
-2
-3
-3
-3
-3
-4
min °C
-5
-5
-4
-4
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
2
4
-1
-3
-3
-4
-3
-4
-5
-14
-13
-10
-10
-9
-7
-7
-8
-9
-6
-4
-11
-13
-12
-13
-10
-10
-14
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1850
2150
550
150
50
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1800
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:35
5:41
5:45
5:48
5:52
5:56
Sunset
11:01
10:58
10:53
10:49
10:45
10:40

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -5°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the NNE by Wed night).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 9mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Sat 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
SANTA FECITOLA
668 km S
205m alt.
54 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (0 kph from 21 degs) was rejected.
Cape Phillips
735 km SSE
780m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
-
54
Near gales from the SW
(54 kph at 230).
Priestley Glacier
767 km S
1925m alt.
2 hours ago
-25° C
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
879 km S
93m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the WNW
(31 kph at 290).
Dumont Durville
1015 km WSW
111m alt.
54 minutes ago
-2° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the ESE
(28 kph at 110).
50 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
SHIP1442
1138 km WSW
-m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
-
29
Fresh winds from the E
(29 kph at 90).
SHIP1441
1161 km WSW
-m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
-
25
Moderate winds from the E
(25 kph at 90).
SHIP3159
1184 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
37
Fresh winds from the ESE
(38 kph at 120).
43.5 km
SHIP6523
1184 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
37
Fresh winds from the ESE
(38 kph at 120).
43.5 km
Mcmurdo
1238 km S
24m alt.
54 minutes ago
-3° C
-
19
Light winds from the
(19 kph at 270).
36 km
Mid: overcast

* 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.