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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Mon 31 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon morning, min -10°C on Mon morning). Mainly strong winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri night, min -11°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the E on Fri afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Sat night).

Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
200
km/h
45
SE
40
ESE
35
SE
35
SE
40
SE
40
ESE
40
E
35
E
35
E
40
E
35
E
40
E
55
E
60
ESE
40
E
50
E
60
E
10
ESE
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
1
1
1
1
11
8
5
6
 mm
max °C
-9
-9
-9
-9
-9
-9
-10
-10
-9
-10
-10
-10
-10
-9
-8
-8
-8
-9
min °C
-10
-9
-10
-10
-10
-10
-10
-10
-10
-10
-10
-11
-11
-9
-9
-8
-8
-11
 chill °C
-21
-20
-20
-20
-21
-21
-20
-20
-20
-20
-20
-22
-24
-21
-21
-19
-20
-19
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:23
8:19
8:17
8:12
8:08
8:04
Sunset
5:51
5:54
5:58
6:00
6:04
6:07

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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 Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon morning, min -10°C on Mon morning). Mainly strong winds.

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri night, min -11°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the E on Fri afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Sat 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
ASCATB163E62S
493 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
68
Gales from the SSW
(68 kph at 210).
- km
ASCATB162E62S
496 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
68
Gales from the SSW
(68 kph at 207).
- km
ASCATB157E63S
531 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
73
Gales from the SSW
(73 kph at 205).
- km
ASCATB159E62S
534 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
73
Gales from the SW
(73 kph at 222).
- km
ASCATB161E62S
552 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
78
Severe gales from the SW
(78 kph at 218).
- km
ASCATB160E62S
553 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
81
Severe gales from the SW
(81 kph at 227).
- km
ASCATB158E62S
563 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
66
Gales from the SW
(66 kph at 218).
- km
ASCATB156E63S
566 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
64
Gales from the SSW
(64 kph at 207).
- km
ASCATB157E62S
584 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
60
Near gales from the SW
(60 kph at 221).
- km
ASCATB155E63S
589 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the SSW
(58 kph at 198).
- 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.