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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Sun 17 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue night, min -16°C on Mon night). Mainly near gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed morning, min -28°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Wed morning, strong winds from the W by Thu morning).

Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
heavy snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
mod snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
heavy snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
15
SW
25
ENE
60
ENE
40
SE
25
S
15
WSW
30
NNW
25
NW
15
NNE
25
SSW
40
SSW
25
WNW
45
W
45
W
35
W
25
WNW
25
W
30
SW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
15
2
1
6
4
max °C
-10
-10
-8
-11
-13
-12
-5
-5
-3
-7
-14
-16
-23
-23
-21
-23
-24
-28
min °C
-11
-10
-10
-13
-15
-16
-9
-5
-4
-11
-15
-21
-23
-23
-22
-24
-27
-28
-18
-18
-18
-24
-25
-25
-18
-12
-11
-22
-26
-36
-39
-39
-37
-37
-41
-42
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
50
0
50
150
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-7-9-12-13-11-8-8-7-9-15-20-25-25-21-25-29-31-11-10-9-12-14-14-7-5-4-9-15-19-23-23-22-24-26-28
Sunrise
10:25
10:27
10:32
10:36
10:40
10:44
Sunset
3:40
3:37
3:33
3:29
3:26
3:22

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue night, min -16°C on Mon night). Mainly near gales.

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed morning, min -28°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Wed morning, strong winds from the W 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
ASCATB172E66S
373 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WSW
(53 kph at 238).
- km
ASCATC172E66S
383 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SW
(48 kph at 231).
- km
ASCATB172E67S
387 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SW
(46 kph at 232).
- km
ASCATC172E67S
390 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the SW
(43 kph at 226).
- km
ASCATB173E67S
412 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SW
(41 kph at 229).
- km
ASCATC173E67S
415 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SW
(42 kph at 221).
- km
ASCATB173E66S
415 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the WSW
(43 kph at 239).
- km
ASCATC173E66S
418 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 230).
- km
ASCATB174E67S
457 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 232).
- km
ASCATB174E66S
460 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WSW
(45 kph at 240).
- 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.