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Buckle Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Fri 30 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat afternoon, min -15°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, near gales from the E by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed night, min -14°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the WNW by Wed night).

Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
0
100
400
150
3850
1700
50
100
100
1100
km/h
5
SW
5
E
15
NE
30
NNE
30
NNE
40
ENE
55
E
45
SE
15
S
15
ENE
15
E
10
NNE
20
WNW
25
W
15
NW
5
N
10
NNE
35
N
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
1
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
5
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-13
-13
-14
-13
-12
-12
-12
-12
-12
-12
-11
-11
-13
-14
-12
-9
-6
-4
min °C
-13
-14
-14
-13
-12
-13
-13
-12
-15
-13
-11
-12
-14
-14
-14
-11
-7
-5
 chill °C
-17
-18
-22
-23
-22
-26
-26
-24
-19
-20
-18
-18
-24
-24
-22
-14
-12
-12
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-17-20-19-19-18-16-16-17-17-16-16-17-19-20-16-13-11-9-13-14-14-13-12-13-13-12-14-13-11-12-14-14-13-10-7-5
Sunrise
5:22
—
—
5:18
—
—
5:13
—
—
5:09
—
—
5:05
—
—
5:01
—
—
Sunset
—
—
10:21
—
—
10:24
—
—
10:29
—
—
10:32
—
—
10:37
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—
10:42

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat afternoon, min -15°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, near gales from the E by Sat night).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed night, min -14°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the WNW by Wed 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
ASCATB164E62S
509 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SSW
(41 kph at 206).
- km
ASCATB163E62S
515 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SSW
(41 kph at 202).
- km
ASCATB167E62S
519 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SSW
(45 kph at 198).
- km
ASCATB168E63S
522 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SSW
(42 kph at 199).
- km
ASCATB166E62S
525 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the SSW
(43 kph at 207).
- km
ASCATB165E62S
525 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SSW
(45 kph at 205).
- km
ASCATB168E62S
533 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SSW
(42 kph at 199).
- km
ASCATB169E62S
557 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SSW
(45 kph at 198).
- km
ASCATB170E63S
566 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the SSW
(52 kph at 196).
- km
ASCATB171E63S
577 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SSW
(50 kph at 196).
- 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.