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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Wed 20 May 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 Wed afternoon, min -26°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun night, min -23°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sat night, light winds from the NW by Sun afternoon).

Wed
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
light snow
cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
60
W
50
W
35
W
30
WSW
15
WSW
30
WNW
15
WNW
25
SW
50
SW
35
WSW
50
W
40
W
15
WNW
15
N
20
NW
35
W
35
WSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
1
2
3
4
max °C
-8
-13
-14
-20
-21
-16
-16
-20
-24
-21
-15
-12
-11
-5
-5
-7
-11
min °C
-11
-14
-18
-22
-23
-18
-17
-25
-26
-23
-21
-13
-11
-10
-6
-10
-15
-24
-27
-30
-35
-34
-30
-27
-40
-44
-37
-36
-25
-18
-14
-14
-21
-26
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
100
200
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:40
10:44
10:47
10:51
10:55
Sunset
3:29
3:26
3:22
3:18
3:15
3:11

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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 Wed afternoon, min -26°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SW by Fri night).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun night, min -23°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sat night, light winds from the NW by Sun afternoon).

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
hy2c175E64S
669 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the W
(51 kph at 268).
- km
hy2c175E63S
670 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the W
(51 kph at 265).
- km
hy2c176E64S
673 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the W
(51 kph at 270).
- km
hy2c173E63S
673 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 262).
- km
hy2c174E63S
674 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the W
(51 kph at 262).
- km
hy2c177E64S
678 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the W
(51 kph at 275).
- km
hy2c177E65S
688 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the W
(50 kph at 278).
- km
hy2c173E62S
692 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 262).
- km
hy2c178E65S
700 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the W
(50 kph at 280).
- km
hy2c176E63S
712 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the W
(53 kph at 268).
- 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.