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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Tue 28 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu afternoon, min -24°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat night, min -24°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri night, gales from the NNW by Sat night).

Tue
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
km/h
15
WNW
25
WNW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
W
15
NNW
15
NNE
35
SW
35
WSW
25
WSW
15
W
20
WSW
30
W
50
NNW
45
NNW
45
NNW
35
W
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1
3
1
1
3
6
1
2
max °C
-18
-16
-16
-16
-18
-13
-9
-13
-24
-23
-16
-15
-14
-5
-6
-7
-11
min °C
-20
-18
-16
-17
-19
-16
-10
-24
-24
-24
-22
-15
-15
-11
-6
-10
-13
-29
-28
-24
-26
-29
-24
-17
-40
-39
-36
-31
-24
-26
-21
-16
-20
-23
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
9:18
9:22
9:25
9:29
9:33
Sunset
4:52
4:49
4:45
4:40
4:37
4:32

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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 Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu afternoon, min -24°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds.

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat night, min -24°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri night, gales from the NNW by Sat 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
ASCATB167E66S
230 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
10
Light winds from the NW
(10 kph at 324).
- km
ASCATB168E67S
231 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATB169E67S
267 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 286).
- km
ASCATB168E66S
273 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
16
Light winds from the NW
(16 kph at 307).
- km
ASCATB169E66S
284 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
18
Light winds from the WNW
(18 kph at 296).
- km
ASCATB166E65S
291 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the N
(21 kph at 3).
- km
ASCATB167E65S
297 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 2).
- km
ASCATB170E67S
318 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 279).
- km
ASCATB168E65S
346 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 355).
- km
ASCATB170E66S
349 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 306).
- 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.