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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Tue 17 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 10mm) on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Mon night, moderate winds from the NE by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 9mm) on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light rain
mod rain
cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light rain
mod. rain
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
 km/h
80
W
60
W
50
WNW
35
WNW
55
NW
45
NW
30
NNW
25
N
25
NNE
30
ENE
45
ENE
50
E
35
NE
40
NNE
20
N
15
WSW
15
SW
5
SW
0
NNE
2
1
1
4
5
0.1
0.1
0.9
2
6
max °C
-2
-2
-1
2
2
3
2
-1
-1
2
2
3
3
2
1
0
0
0
0
min °C
-3
-2
-1
0
2
1
1
-1
-1
-1
2
3
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
-14
-12
-10
-7
-6
-5
-5
-7
-7
-8
-5
-4
-5
-5
-4
-4
-4
-2
0
100
0
50
1800
2300
2850
2450
300
150
1750
2000
2200
2300
1950
1900
0
0
1550
0
Cloud base (m)
50
50
0
0
50
300
100
50
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-5-32443-3-30465431110-3-2-11222-1-11233210000
Sunrise
6:09
6:13
6:16
6:20
6:24
6:28
Sunset
10:29
10:24
10:21
10:15
10:12
10:07

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 10mm) on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Mon night, moderate winds from the NE by Thu afternoon).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 9mm) on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

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
ASCATB163E68S
113 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the WNW
(52 kph at 286).
- km
ASCATB161E65S
283 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NW
(41 kph at 308).
- km
ASCATB160E65S
285 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NW
(41 kph at 311).
- km
ASCATC160E65S
298 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 309).
- km
ASCATB159E65S
308 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NW
(43 kph at 310).
- km
ASCATC159E65S
318 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 315).
- km
ASCATC160E64S
322 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NW
(42 kph at 311).
- km
ASCATB161E64S
330 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 304).
- km
ASCATB160E64S
391 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the WNW
(38 kph at 302).
- km
ASCATB159E64S
408 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 321).
- 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.