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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Fri 21 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri morning, min -9°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon morning, min -18°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Mon morning, severe gales from the E by Tue morning).

Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2500
1600
1100
0
50
km/h
30
W
15
W
5
NE
30
ENE
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NNW
15
N
15
ENE
15
E
30
NE
60
ENE
75
E
65
E
40
E
15
S
25
WSW
45
NW
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Snowflake cm
1
5
5
4
2
1
2
 mm
max °C
-6
-6
-7
-6
-7
-7
-7
-7
-7
-8
-8
-9
-12
-13
-14
-16
-17
-15
min °C
-6
-7
-9
-6
-8
-8
-7
-7
-8
-10
-9
-11
-12
-13
-15
-17
-17
-18
 chill °C
-14
-12
-12
-14
-16
-15
-14
-14
-14
-17
-20
-25
-27
-27
-26
-27
-28
-31
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-7-8-8-11-12-12-12-12-12-13-12-13-14-15-16-18-21-6-7-8-6-8-8-7-7-8-9-9-10-12-13-15-17-17-17
Sunrise
9:03
9:00
8:56
8:52
8:48
8:44
Sunset
5:17
5:21
5:23
5:28
5:30
5:35

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri morning, min -9°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon morning, min -18°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Mon morning, severe gales from the E by Tue 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
ASCATC175E63S
684 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WNW
(54 kph at 283).
- km
ASCATC176E63S
687 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the W
(55 kph at 280).
- km
ASCATC176E64S
705 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the W
(56 kph at 275).
- km
ASCATC177E63S
733 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the W
(53 kph at 281).
- km
ASCATC177E64S
740 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WNW
(55 kph at 285).
- km
ASCATC178E64S
744 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WNW
(54 kph at 286).
- km
ASCATC178E63S
766 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WNW
(53 kph at 283).
- km
ASCATC179E64S
799 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 277).
- km
ASCATC180E65S
802 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the W
(60 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATC177E62S
806 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the W
(51 kph at 279).
- 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.