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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Sun 03 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue night, min -16°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue morning, gales from the ENE by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -17°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Wed morning, calm by Fri night).

Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
50
NW
45
WNW
35
WNW
20
NE
35
WNW
50
W
25
WNW
20
N
30
NE
60
ENE
15
NW
20
SSW
25
SSW
15
SW
10
W
10
WNW
15
NNW
0
E
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1
2
1
7
8
3
1
max °C
-6
-10
-9
-8
-11
-15
-12
-7
-5
-3
-3
-6
-12
-15
-15
-14
-14
-13
min °C
-9
-11
-13
-8
-13
-15
-16
-9
-5
-5
-4
-11
-14
-15
-17
-14
-14
-14
-20
-22
-25
-16
-26
-29
-26
-16
-12
-16
-11
-20
-23
-24
-24
-21
-22
-18
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
0
300
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
9:33
9:36
9:40
9:44
9:47
9:51
Sunset
4:32
4:29
4:25
4:22
4:17
4:14

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue night, min -16°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue morning, gales from the ENE by Tue night).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -17°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Wed morning, calm by Fri 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
-23° C
clear
-
17
Light winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 290 to 020 degs)
(17 kph at 340).
10.0 km
1392 km NW
475m alt.
50 minutes ago
6° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 310).
30 km
1620 km NNE
16m alt.
50 minutes ago
11° C
-
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 280).
EnderbyIslandAws
1824 km N
40m alt.
50 minutes ago
12° C
-
52
Near gales from the NW
(52 kph at 320).
Casey
2276 km SW
42m alt.
3 hours ago
-26° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
59
Near gales from the S
(59 kph at 170).
0.4 km
Mid: sky obscured
InvercargillAeroAws
2290 km N
3m alt.
50 minutes ago
16° C
clear
Clear skies.
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 220).
20 km
Nugget Point Automatic Weather Station
2299 km NNE
131m alt.
50 minutes ago
13° C
-
15
Light winds from the NNE
(15 kph at 20).
PuysegurPointAws
2307 km N
44m alt.
50 minutes ago
15° C
-
46
Strong winds from the NNW
(46 kph at 340).
DunedinAeroAws
2360 km NNE
2m alt.
50 minutes ago
15° C
clear
Clear skies.
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 310).
20 km
Dunedin Airport
2361 km NNE
2m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud

* 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.