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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Wed 05 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri night, min -20°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon afternoon, min -17°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sun morning, stormy winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
50
600
0
0
50
50
100
50
0
km/h
45
WSW
70
WSW
55
SW
5
N
30
NNE
25
W
30
SSW
25
WSW
25
NW
30
WNW
30
NNW
30
SW
30
SW
25
W
25
NNW
40
WNW
40
NW
60
N
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
4
5
1
2
2
5
3
1
3
 mm
max °C
-18
-14
-13
-12
-8
-4
-12
-13
-3
-3
-3
-4
-16
-13
-4
0
1
1
min °C
-20
-15
-17
-15
-11
-10
-14
-14
-12
-3
-4
-15
-17
-14
-11
0
0
-6
 chill °C
-35
-30
-24
-19
-20
-20
-24
-24
-20
-11
-12
-28
-27
-24
-20
-8
-7
-19
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
450
850
750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:04
10:00
9:56
9:53
9:49
9:45
Sunset
4:21
4:24
4:28
4:31
4:36
4:38

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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 below freezing (max -3°C on Fri night, min -20°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu morning).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon afternoon, min -17°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sun morning, stormy winds from the WNW by Mon 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
ASCATC156E62S
641 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 273).
- km
ASCATC155E62S
662 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 279).
- km
ASCATC154E62S
688 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WNW
(35 kph at 283).
- km
ASCATC156E61S
700 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the W
(36 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATC153E62S
708 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 293).
- km
ASCATC152E63S
724 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 358).
- km
ASCATC155E61S
727 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WNW
(27 kph at 283).
- km
ASCATC151E63S
735 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the N
(32 kph at 0).
- km
ASCATC152E62S
739 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the NW
(14 kph at 317).
- km
ASCATC154E61S
759 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the WNW
(25 kph at 299).
- 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.