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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Tue 14 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu night, min -24°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Thu morning, severe gales from the NE by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri afternoon, min -28°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, gales from the W by Sun night).

Tue
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
km/h
50
NNW
55
WNW
50
W
45
W
20
WSW
5
N
35
NE
80
NE
45
NNE
15
SSW
50
WSW
10
WSW
15
SSW
20
NNW
40
W
55
W
70
W
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Snowflake cm
9
2
1
 mm
max °C
-11
-17
-19
-21
-22
-19
-13
-7
-9
-9
-11
-14
-18
-20
-23
-19
-21
min °C
-15
-20
-20
-22
-24
-21
-16
-9
-9
-9
-14
-15
-19
-22
-23
-21
-28
 chill °C
-29
-34
-36
-37
-36
-27
-28
-22
-20
-15
-24
-22
-24
-36
-38
-37
-48
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
11:22
11:18
11:15
11:11
11:07
Sunset
3:00
3:03
3:07
3:11
3:15
3:18

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu night, min -24°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Thu morning, severe gales from the NE by Thu night).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri afternoon, min -28°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, gales from the W by Sun 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
ASCATB189E65S
1219 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the NNW
(55 kph at 340).
- km
ASCATB188E64S
1222 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NNW
(53 kph at 336).
- km
Williams Field
1241 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-22° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
ASCATB189E64S
1268 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NNW
(51 kph at 338).
- km
ASCATB188E63S
1285 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NNW
(47 kph at 339).
- km
ASCATB190E64S
1315 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NNW
(51 kph at 339).
- km
ASCATB189E63S
1324 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NNW
(46 kph at 340).
- km
ASCATB188E62S
1349 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NNW
(45 kph at 341).
- km
ASCATB191E64S
1357 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NNW
(49 kph at 340).
- km
ASCATB189E62S
1359 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NNW
(45 kph at 341).
- 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.