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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Sat 15 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun night, min -20°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Tue afternoon, min -25°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue night, light winds from the W by Thu night).

Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
50
50
400
km/h
25
SE
35
SSE
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
E
25
SSW
30
SSW
45
WSW
30
W
15
NW
35
SW
25
WSW
25
SW
30
S
15
WSW
30
WNW
20
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
7
1
1
5
1
 mm
max °C
-11
-15
-13
-12
-10
-9
-13
-18
-15
-14
-13
-16
-20
-22
-22
-21
-19
-14
min °C
-13
-16
-14
-13
-12
-10
-16
-19
-20
-14
-13
-21
-21
-24
-25
-22
-20
-16
 chill °C
-24
-28
-22
-24
-21
-19
-28
-32
-33
-25
-21
-33
-33
-37
-39
-31
-33
-26
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-19-15-15-13-12-18-22-18-14-15-21-22-25-27-23-21-15-12-16-14-13-11-10-15-19-18-14-13-19-21-23-24-22-20-15
Sunrise
9:26
9:22
9:18
9:15
9:11
9:07
Sunset
4:57
5:00
5:04
5:07
5:10
5:14

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun night, min -20°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Mon night).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Tue afternoon, min -25°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue night, light winds from the W by Thu 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
Williams Field
1241 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-29° C
clear
-
30
Fresh winds from the ENE.(Wind varies from 030 to 090 degs)
(30 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: few
1392 km NW
6m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
Snow showers.
52
Near gales from the W
(52 kph at 270).
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATC132E64S
1484 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the E
(37 kph at 91).
- km
ASCATC132E63S
1511 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NE
(30 kph at 46).
- km
ASCATC131E64S
1527 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the ENE
(33 kph at 68).
- km
ASCATC130E64S
1546 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the ENE
(37 kph at 77).
- km
ASCATC131E63S
1552 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the ENE
(33 kph at 56).
- km
ASCATC132E62S
1567 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NE
(42 kph at 46).
- km
ASCATB130E64S
1569 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the ENE
(38 kph at 78).
- km
ASCATB130E63S
1597 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the ENE
(35 kph at 57).
- 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.