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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Tue 11 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -7°C on Thu night). Mainly severe gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri night, min -21°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the E on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Sat night).

Tue
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
700
0
km/h
30
WNW
35
NNE
35
NNW
30
NW
35
NE
60
NNE
50
N
20
NW
55
E
70
E
60
N
35
ESE
40
SSE
25
SSE
35
NW
50
W
25
WSW
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Snowflake cm
2
4
1
3
1
4
1
1
1
 mm
max °C
-5
-2
-1
-2
0
0
-1
-4
-6
-7
-5
-8
-12
-15
-14
-13
-16
min °C
-6
-5
-1
-2
-2
-1
-2
-7
-6
-8
-8
-11
-13
-16
-16
-15
-19
 chill °C
-14
-12
-8
-9
-9
-10
-10
-12
-17
-20
-18
-22
-24
-26
-28
-28
-27
Freezing level m
0
0
200
0
0
400
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
9:37
9:33
9:30
9:26
9:22
Sunset
4:43
4:45
4:50
4:52
4:57
5:00

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -7°C on Thu night). Mainly severe gales.

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri night, min -21°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the E on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NNE 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
ASCATB182E64S
962 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WSW
(34 kph at 247).
- km
ASCATB183E64S
1007 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 247).
- km
ASCATB182E63S
1024 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WSW
(27 kph at 239).
- km
ASCATB184E64S
1030 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WSW
(34 kph at 245).
- km
ASCATB183E63S
1068 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WSW
(27 kph at 241).
- km
ASCATB182E62S
1100 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the WSW
(21 kph at 241).
- km
ASCATB184E63S
1100 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the WSW
(23 kph at 244).
- km
ASCATC184E63S
1107 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WSW
(26 kph at 245).
- km
ASCATB183E62S
1134 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the WSW
(21 kph at 248).
- km
ASCATC185E63S
1151 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 244).
- 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.