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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sat 29 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon morning, min -16°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the SE by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue night, min -14°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SE by Fri morning).

Sat
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
0
0
km/h
10
S
10
NW
5
SE
20
SSE
35
SSE
45
ESE
45
SE
50
ESE
40
SE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
40
E
35
E
30
E
25
E
20
ESE
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Snowflake cm
2
2
7
1
 mm
max °C
-16
-13
-11
-11
-10
-9
-9
-9
-9
-9
-8
-9
-9
-10
-11
-11
-12
min °C
-16
-15
-12
-12
-14
-9
-10
-10
-10
-9
-9
-10
-10
-11
-11
-11
-13
 chill °C
-22
-15
-12
-22
-25
-20
-21
-21
-20
-19
-19
-20
-21
-21
-21
-20
-21
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:27
8:23
8:19
8:17
8:12
Sunset
5:45
5:47
5:51
5:54
5:58
6:00

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon morning, min -16°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the SE by Mon morning).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue night, min -14°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SE by Fri 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Williams Field
1241 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-17°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
1392 km NW
475m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
moderate snow
Clouds developing.
56
Near gales from the W
(56 kph at 270).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
1620 km NNE
16m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
-
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 280).
lightning
1796 km N
0m alt.
40 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
ASCATB200E63S
1813 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
18
Light winds from the ENE
(18 kph at 56).
- km
EnderbyIslandAws
1824 km N
40m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
-
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 280).
lightning
1845 km N
0m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
ASCATB201E63S
1853 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
12
Light winds from the ESE
(12 kph at 113).
- km
ASCATB200E62S
1863 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
16
Light winds from the ENE
(16 kph at 63).
- km
ASCATB201E62S
1896 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
14
Light winds from the E
(14 kph at 86).
- 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.