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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Fri 21 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat night, min -9°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri night, fresh winds from the NE by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon afternoon, min -19°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed morning, gales from the W by Wed night).

Fri
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
1750
250
0
1700
km/h
15
W
10
NNE
15
NNW
30
NW
30
NNW
15
NNE
10
N
15
N
30
NE
35
ENE
40
ENE
60
E
50
ESE
45
SE
20
S
30
NW
45
WNW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
2
4
1
3
1
2
2
3
8
3
4
 mm
max °C
-7
-7
-6
-6
-5
-7
-7
-8
-9
-9
-10
-13
-14
-16
-18
-17
-10
min °C
-8
-9
-6
-6
-8
-7
-7
-8
-9
-9
-12
-13
-16
-18
-19
-17
-16
 chill °C
-14
-13
-12
-14
-15
-13
-12
-13
-18
-19
-25
-27
-29
-31
-29
-28
-29
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
9:00
8:56
8:52
8:48
8:44
Sunset
5:17
5:21
5:23
5:28
5:30
5:35

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat night, min -9°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri night, fresh winds from the NE by Mon morning).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon afternoon, min -19°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed morning, gales from the W 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
hy2c167E62S
561 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the WNW
(18 kph at 300).
- km
hy2c169E62S
575 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 272).
- km
hy2c170E63S
582 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 275).
- km
hy2c168E62S
584 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
16
Light winds from the WNW
(16 kph at 285).
- km
hy2c170E62S
590 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the W
(14 kph at 275).
- km
hy2c171E63S
598 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 272).
- km
hy2c166E62S
608 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WNW
(27 kph at 298).
- km
hy2c167E61S
618 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 292).
- km
hy2c171E62S
620 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 268).
- km
hy2c166E61S
623 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 302).
- 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.