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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Sun 05 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon night, min -11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat night, gales from the W by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, gales from the WSW by Thu night).

Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
clear
clear
snow showers
light snow
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
clear
clear
snow shwrs
 km/h
20
WNW
20
W
45
WNW
60
WSW
70
W
50
W
10
N
60
WNW
70
W
60
W
40
W
10
SW
35
E
55
ENE
40
NE
35
WNW
70
WSW
40
W
40
NE
1
1
3
2
2
5
max °C
-8
-8
-6
-9
-8
-7
-4
-4
-5
-6
-6
-5
-2
0
1
0
-4
-3
0
min °C
-11
-8
-7
-11
-8
-7
-7
-4
-8
-8
-6
-6
-4
-2
0
-4
-4
-4
-2
-19
-15
-17
-24
-20
-18
-14
-14
-20
-19
-16
-10
-11
-11
-6
-15
-15
-13
-8
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1450
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
300
0
4500
50
5600
350
0
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-12-12-13-8-8-8-9-9-8-5-4-3-11-3-5-3-2-10-8-7-10-8-7-6-4-7-7-6-6-3-11-2-4-4-1
Sunrise
7:56
9:00
9:03
9:07
9:10
9:14
Sunset
6:20
7:15
7:13
7:08
7:05
7:00

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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 night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon night, min -11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat night, gales from the W by Sun night).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, gales from the WSW 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Dumont Durville
1019 km WSW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-15° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the SE
(31 kph at 130).
Williams Field
1241 km S
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-17° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 1).
7.0 km
Low: overcast
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
1250 km S
10m alt.
59 minutes ago
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
1.6 km
High: few
1392 km NW
6m alt.
54 minutes ago
7° C
No report.
43
Strong winds from the WNW
(43 kph at 290).
ASCATB133E65S
1413 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 303).
- km
ASCATB133E64S
1424 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NW
(23 kph at 312).
- km
ASCATB132E65S
1452 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the NW
(25 kph at 315).
- km
ASCATC132E65S
1454 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 311).
- km
ASCATC132E64S
1478 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 312).
- km
ASCATB132E64S
1493 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 314).
- 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.