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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Sat 23 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun morning, min -23°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sat morning, light winds from the WSW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue night, min -23°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Tue night, calm by Thu morning).

Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
clear
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
50
SSW
30
WSW
35
WNW
25
WNW
30
W
35
W
40
WSW
20
SSW
25
S
25
NW
30
N
60
W
35
SE
60
SSE
30
SSE
5
SSW
15
W
15
WSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
2
4
3
1
max °C
-21
-21
-11
-8
-9
-16
-18
-22
-17
-14
-9
-8
-13
-17
-18
-21
-21
-21
min °C
-23
-22
-20
-8
-13
-17
-20
-23
-20
-15
-11
-13
-15
-17
-20
-21
-21
-23
-39
-34
-32
-16
-24
-29
-33
-36
-32
-25
-21
-21
-29
-32
-29
-25
-30
-33
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
350
50
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:47
10:51
10:55
10:59
11:02
11:06
Sunset
3:18
3:15
3:11
3:07
3:03
3:00

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun morning, min -23°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sat morning, light winds from the WSW by Mon night).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue night, min -23°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Tue night, calm by Thu morning).

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
Dumont Durville
1019 km WSW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-23° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 100).
0.8 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
1241 km S
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-14° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (46 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
1392 km NW
6m alt.
52 minutes ago
5° C
No report.
52
Near gales from the W
(52 kph at 280).
1620 km NNE
16m alt.
52 minutes ago
6° C
-
52
Near gales from the W
(52 kph at 260).
EnderbyIslandAws
1824 km N
40m alt.
52 minutes ago
7° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 260).
lightning
1901 km NE
0m alt.
1 hour ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Casey
2276 km SW
42m alt.
2 hours ago
-13° C
State of sky unchanged.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
50 km
Mid: overcast
InvercargillAeroAws
2290 km N
3m alt.
52 minutes ago
12° C
clear
Clear skies.
20
Moderate winds from the WSW
(20 kph at 240).
10 km
Nugget Point Automatic Weather Station
2299 km NNE
131m alt.
52 minutes ago
11° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 260).
PuysegurPointAws
2307 km N
44m alt.
52 minutes ago
12° C
-
15
Light winds from the SSW
(15 kph at 210).

* 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.