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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Sat 28 Mar 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 below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -9°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sat night, severe gales from the ESE by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue night, min -13°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed morning, calm by Wed night).

Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
clear
some clouds
 km/h
40
N
25
NW
20
NNW
20
E
45
ESE
70
E
70
ESE
55
SE
30
SSE
25
WSW
40
W
35
WNW
40
WSW
35
SW
0
SSE
15
NW
20
W
15
W
1
2
6
max °C
-3
-4
-5
-4
-5
-6
-8
-9
-9
-10
-9
-8
-13
-12
-10
-10
-10
-8
min °C
-3
-5
-5
-4
-5
-8
-8
-9
-9
-10
-10
-12
-13
-13
-11
-10
-10
-10
-11
-12
-12
-10
-14
-21
-20
-21
-19
-19
-21
-23
-25
-24
-18
-16
-17
-16
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
100
250
350
1500
0
50
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:30
8:33
8:36
8:40
8:42
8:47
Sunset
7:52
7:47
7:44
7:39
7:36
7:31

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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 below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -9°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sat night, severe gales from the ESE by Sun night).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue night, min -13°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed morning, calm by Wed 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
Dumont Durville
1019 km WSW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-11° C
Clouds developing.
48
Strong winds from the SSE
(48 kph at 150).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
1392 km NW
6m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
No report.
61
Near gales from the WNW
(61 kph at 300).
1620 km NNE
16m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 280).
EnderbyIslandAws
1824 km N
40m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 300).
2190 km N
240m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
-
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 230).
Casey
2276 km SW
42m alt.
1 hour ago
-12° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
91
Stormy winds from the ESE
(91 kph at 120).
45 km
Mid: few
InvercargillAeroAws
2290 km N
3m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
clear
Clear skies.
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 240).
20 km
Nugget Point Automatic Weather Station
2299 km NNE
131m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
-
30
Fresh winds from the SSW
(30 kph at 200).
PuysegurPointAws
2307 km N
44m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
-
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 230).
DunedinAeroAws
2360 km NNE
2m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
clear
Clear skies.
24
Moderate winds from the SE
(24 kph at 140).
20 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.