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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Sat 16 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat afternoon, min -16°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue afternoon, min -26°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue night, fresh winds from the W by Thu morning).

Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
heavy snow
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
heavy snow
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
km/h
20
N
40
NW
55
W
25
WSW
20
E
40
E
25
SSE
15
SSW
15
WNW
30
NNW
25
NW
10
WSW
30
SW
20
WNW
25
W
35
W
35
W
30
W
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
4
7
11
1
1
1
3
max °C
-8
-2
-3
-9
-10
-9
-12
-15
-9
-4
-3
-3
-14
-14
-12
-13
-16
-21
min °C
-12
-4
-9
-10
-10
-12
-13
-16
-16
-6
-4
-12
-15
-15
-13
-15
-19
-26
-20
-13
-20
-19
-18
-23
-21
-24
-24
-14
-11
-22
-25
-24
-22
-27
-31
-41
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
400
150
0
0
0
100
50
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-6-8-7-8-10-12-13-10-7-7-10-15-15-14-15-17-25-10-3-6-10-10-11-13-16-13-5-4-8-15-15-13-14-18-24
Sunrise
10:21
10:25
10:27
10:32
10:36
10:40
Sunset
3:44
3:40
3:37
3:33
3:29
3:26

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat afternoon, min -16°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly gales.

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue afternoon, min -26°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue night, fresh winds from the W by Thu morning).

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
ASCATB158E63S
468 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NNW
(47 kph at 339).
- km
ASCATB157E64S
470 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NNW
(47 kph at 343).
- km
ASCATB157E63S
486 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NNW
(48 kph at 340).
- km
ASCATB161E63S
491 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NW
(45 kph at 321).
- km
ASCATB160E63S
491 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NNW
(45 kph at 332).
- km
ASCATB156E64S
495 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NNW
(46 kph at 337).
- km
ASCATB159E63S
497 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NNW
(45 kph at 334).
- km
ASCATB155E64S
499 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NNW
(44 kph at 332).
- km
ASCATB161E62S
500 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NW
(46 kph at 320).
- km
ASCATB156E63S
514 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NNW
(49 kph at 337).
- 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.