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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Wed 30 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu night, min -20°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the E on Fri afternoon, light winds from the E by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue morning, min -11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon morning, stormy winds from the ENE by Tue morning).

Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
mod snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
mod. snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
 km/h
25
W
25
WSW
15
NW
35
ENE
60
E
65
E
40
ESE
20
NW
35
WNW
35
WNW
40
NE
35
WNW
50
SSW
20
SSW
15
NW
30
NNW
90
ENE
20
NNE
20
ENE
 cm 
1.0
6
3
6
1.0
3
 mm 
max°C
-18
-14
-10
-8
-8
-9
-11
-10
-10
-8
-5
-5
-6
-10
-8
-4
-3
-3
-3
min°C
-20
-15
-13
-9
-8
-10
-11
-11
-10
-11
-7
-6
-10
-11
-10
-6
-5
-3
-4
chill°C 
-32
-25
-20
-17
-20
-22
-23
-19
-20
-22
-17
-15
-21
-15
-16
-14
-17
-9
-10
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
400
350
250
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-21-16-14-12-14-16-17-17-15-14-11-10-11-12-11-9-8-7-8-19-15-12-9-8-10-11-11-10-10-6-6-8-11-9-5-4-3-4
Sunrise
9:25
9:29
9:33
9:36
9:40
9:44
Sunset
4:40
4:37
4:32
4:29
4:25
4:22

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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 well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu night, min -20°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the E on Fri afternoon, light winds from the E by Fri night).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue morning, min -11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon morning, stormy winds from the ENE by Tue 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
ASCATB165E67S
74 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SW
(41 kph at 225).
- km
ASCATB166E67S
107 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 243).
- km
ASCATB165E66S
110 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the W
(36 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATB166E66S
114 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 246).
- km
ASCATB164E66S
138 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 254).
- km
ASCATB163E66S
139 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WSW
(40 kph at 248).
- km
ASCATB162E66S
143 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WSW
(42 kph at 246).
- km
ASCATB167E67S
147 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 248).
- km
ASCATB163E65S
194 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WSW
(42 kph at 252).
- km
ASCATB168E67S
195 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SW
(36 kph at 216).
- 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.