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Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Sat 06 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Sun night, calm by Mon afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue morning, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Tue morning, strong winds from the E by Wed morning).

Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
E
30
E
30
ENE
10
ENE
0
W
10
NW
5
NE
20
E
40
E
50
E
45
E
45
E
45
E
40
E
30
E
 cm 
3
 mm 
max°C
-4
-4
-4
-3
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-4
-3
-3
-3
-3
-4
min°C
-5
-4
-5
-4
-3
-3
-2
-2
-3
-2
-2
-5
-4
-3
-4
-4
-4
-5
chill°C 
-11
-10
-11
-11
-10
-9
-6
-2
-7
-4
-8
-15
-14
-12
-13
-13
-13
-12
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
50
100
100
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Sun night, calm by Mon afternoon).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue morning, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Tue morning, strong winds from the E by Wed 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Cape Phillips
738 km SSE
780m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 170).
Priestley Glacier
769 km S
1925m alt.
3 hours ago
-20° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Dumont Durville
1019 km WSW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the ESE
(28 kph at 110).
45 km
Mid: scattered
Cape Ross
1106 km S
212m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
Mcmurdo
1238 km S
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-7° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
15
Light winds from the
(15 kph at 270).
32 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
1241 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the SSE
(26 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
1392 km NW
6m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
No report.
54
Near gales from the N
(54 kph at 350).
1620 km NNE
16m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 280).
EnderbyIslandAws
1824 km N
40m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the NNW
(24 kph at 340).
2190 km N
240m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
-
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 10).

* 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.