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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Fri 20 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon afternoon, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Mon night, light winds from the E by Wed night).

Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
 km/h
25
E
30
E
35
E
30
E
30
ENE
20
ENE
25
NNE
25
N
35
NNW
35
N
30
N
50
NNE
40
N
30
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNE
35
ENE
25
NNE
1
1
1
2
0.3
0.1
max °C
0
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
0
-2
0
0
-1
min °C
-1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
1
0
-1
-3
-1
0
-2
-7
-5
-5
-5
-5
-4
-4
-6
-7
-6
-4
-7
-7
-8
-10
-7
-7
-9
250
1750
1900
1950
1800
2000
0
2050
1700
1750
2000
2250
1050
550
0
200
500
50
Cloud base (m)
250
200
0
100
50
50
50
300
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50
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:20
6:24
6:28
6:33
6:37
6:41
Sunset
10:15
10:12
10:07
10:04
10:00
9:55

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon afternoon, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Mon night, light winds from the E 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
SHIP10317
162 km SE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 90).
SANTA FECITOLA
668 km S
205m alt.
54 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 172 degs) was rejected.
Cape Phillips
735 km SSE
780m alt.
54 minutes ago
-5° C
-
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 60).
Priestley Glacier
767 km S
1925m alt.
54 minutes ago
-21° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the WSW
(20 kph at 250).
ASCATC175E72S
768 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 232).
- km
Cape Phillips
738 km SSE
780m alt.
54 minutes ago
-5° C
-
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 60).
Priestley Glacier
769 km S
1925m alt.
54 minutes ago
-21° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the WSW
(20 kph at 250).
ASCATC175E72S
770 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 232).
- km
ASCATC176E72S
786 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
10
Light winds from the W
(10 kph at 261).
- km
ASCATB172E73S
792 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the SW
(25 kph at 221).
- 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.