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Buckle Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Sat 07 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -9°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the W by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu morning, min -12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Tue morning, light winds from the NW by Wed morning).

Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
heavy snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
100
50
50
km/h
35
N
30
NNW
15
NNW
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
WNW
20
NW
35
WNW
50
W
50
W
70
W
65
W
40
W
10
NW
20
ENE
55
ENE
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Snowflake cm
4
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—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
11
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-1
-7
-6
-6
-6
-6
-4
-4
-4
-6
-8
-10
-11
-9
-7
-6
min °C
-4
-7
-6
-9
-7
-6
-7
-4
-5
-7
-9
-10
-12
-10
-8
-7
 chill °C
-11
-16
-12
-14
-12
-10
-14
-12
-14
-19
-22
-23
-23
-15
-16
-17
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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4:48
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4:43
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4:39
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4:35
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4:31
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Sunset
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10:54
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10:59
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11:04
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11:07
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11:13

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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 Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -9°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the W by Mon afternoon).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu morning, min -12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Tue morning, light winds from the NW by Wed 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
ASCATB157E63S
563 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NW
(50 kph at 321).
- km
ASCATB165E62S
589 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the NW
(52 kph at 320).
- km
ASCATB163E62S
590 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NW
(46 kph at 308).
- km
ASCATB164E62S
592 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the NW
(52 kph at 307).
- km
ASCATB162E62S
592 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NW
(51 kph at 310).
- km
ASCATB156E63S
595 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the NW
(52 kph at 322).
- km
ASCATB161E62S
599 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NW
(53 kph at 310).
- km
ASCATB160E62S
615 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NW
(51 kph at 313).
- km
ASCATB159E62S
616 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NW
(51 kph at 313).
- km
ASCATB158E62S
639 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NW
(51 kph at 311).
- 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.