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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sun 19 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed afternoon, min -23°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the SE by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu morning, min -10°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NE by Fri night).

Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
150
50
150
50
200
km/h
50
W
45
WSW
40
WSW
20
SW
10
SE
10
ENE
30
NE
15
NNE
25
NW
20
NNW
35
NNE
55
NE
50
NNE
45
NW
35
NW
10
NE
30
E
20
E
5
E
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Snowflake cm
7
3
1
1
1
2
2
2
 mm
max °C
-21
-20
-19
-19
-19
-17
-11
-8
-6
-5
-1
-1
-3
-5
-9
-8
-8
-9
-9
min °C
-23
-21
-20
-20
-19
-18
-16
-10
-8
-7
-3
-3
-5
-7
-10
-10
-9
-9
-11
 chill °C
-39
-36
-34
-30
-25
-25
-26
-17
-17
-14
-11
-13
-14
-18
-19
-16
-17
-17
-16
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Sunrise
11:03
11:00
10:56
10:52
10:49
10:45
Sunset
3:22
3:26
3:30
3:33
3:37
3:41

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed afternoon, min -23°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the SE by Tue morning).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu morning, min -10°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NE by Fri 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
ASCATB164E63S
478 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the W
(55 kph at 280).
- km
ASCATB165E63S
481 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the W
(56 kph at 275).
- km
ASCATB166E63S
494 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the W
(57 kph at 265).
- km
ASCATC166E63S
495 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the W
(57 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATB167E63S
502 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the W
(55 kph at 262).
- km
ASCATC167E63S
503 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the W
(55 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATC168E63S
526 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the W
(61 kph at 261).
- km
ASCATB168E63S
527 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the W
(62 kph at 267).
- km
ASCATB169E63S
541 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the WSW
(60 kph at 258).
- km
ASCATC169E63S
543 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the WSW
(59 kph at 256).
- 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.