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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Sun 07 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun night, min -4°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Mon morning, strong winds from the E by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri night, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Thu morning, light winds from the ENE by Thu night).

Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
30
E
40
E
25
ENE
15
NE
10
NNW
15
NNW
10
NE
20
E
45
E
20
E
25
E
35
E
40
ESE
30
ESE
15
ESE
10
N
15
NNW
30
N
 cm 
3
3
2
1
1
1
 mm 
max°C
-3
-2
-1
-2
-2
-2
-3
-1
-2
-3
-3
-3
-4
-4
-4
-3
-3
-2
min°C
-4
-2
-2
-2
-2
-3
-4
-2
-3
-3
-3
-4
-4
-4
-5
-4
-3
-3
chill°C 
-12
-10
-7
-7
-5
-8
-8
-8
-9
-9
-10
-12
-13
-12
-9
-7
-8
-10
Freezing level (m
0
0
50
50
50
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
250
100
0
0
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-5-4-5-6-7-8-5-5-6-7-8-8-8-8-7-7-6-4-2-2-2-2-3-4-2-3-3-3-4-4-4-5-4-3-3
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun night, min -4°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Mon morning, strong winds from the E by Tue night).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri night, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Thu morning, light winds from the ENE by Thu 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Cape Phillips
738 km SSE
780m alt.
36 minutes ago
-8° C
-
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 40).
Priestley Glacier
769 km S
1925m alt.
3 hours ago
-19° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
881 km S
93m alt.
36 minutes ago
-2° C
-
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 350).
Dumont Durville
1019 km WSW
111m alt.
36 minutes ago
-2° C
-
44
Strong winds from the SE
(44 kph at 130).
Cape Ross
1106 km S
212m alt.
36 minutes ago
-6° C
-
Wind obs. (28 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
Mcmurdo
1238 km S
24m alt.
36 minutes ago
-6° C
-
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 80).
36 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
1241 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the E.(Wind varies from 080 to 140 degs)
(15 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
1250 km S
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the SE
(19 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
ASCATC133E66S
1367 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the ESE
(47 kph at 103).
- km
ASCATC133E65S
1373 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the ESE
(49 kph at 102).
- 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.