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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Sat 29 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon afternoon, min -16°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, strong winds from the SE by Mon morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue morning, min -10°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds.

Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
km/h
25
SSE
15
S
5
WSW
5
NNE
20
SE
30
SSE
30
SE
35
SE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
40
ESE
40
E
40
E
35
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
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Snowflake cm
2
1
2
 mm
max °C
-14
-16
-13
-12
-11
-11
-10
-8
-8
-8
-9
-9
-10
-9
-9
-9
-8
-8
min °C
-16
-16
-15
-13
-12
-13
-10
-10
-9
-9
-9
-10
-10
-10
-10
-9
-9
-9
 chill °C
-25
-24
-19
-13
-21
-23
-20
-20
-19
-17
-17
-20
-20
-21
-20
-19
-17
-18
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-16-17-15-14-15-15-11-11-10-9-10-9-11-10-10-10-10-10-15-16-14-13-12-12-10-9-9-9-9-10-10-10-10-9-9-9
Sunrise
8:32
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 light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon afternoon, min -16°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, 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 morning, min -10°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds.

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
Jang Bogo Station
873 km S
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-15°C
-
Wind obs. (29 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: clear
Dumont Durville
1019 km WSW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-14°C
-
39
Strong winds from the SSE
(39 kph at 150).
Williams Field
1241 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-15°C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (31 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
3.9 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB190E63S
1361 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NNW
(30 kph at 330).
- km
ASCATB191E63S
1373 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NNW
(28 kph at 338).
- km
1392 km NW
6m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
No report.
67
Gales from the WNW
(67 kph at 290).
ASCATB191E62S
1396 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 350).
- km
ASCATB192E63S
1421 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NW
(27 kph at 323).
- km
ASCATB192E62S
1429 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NNW
(24 kph at 347).
- km
ASCATB193E62S
1477 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NNW
(27 kph at 340).
- 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.