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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Wed 09 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Wed night, moderate winds from the W by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat night, moderate winds from the NNE by Sun night).

Wed
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
55
NW
65
NW
40
NW
35
N
40
NNW
40
NNW
40
W
25
W
35
NW
45
NNW
55
WSW
45
WNW
30
NW
40
NE
50
N
45
NNW
45
NNW
 cm 
4
1
2
2
5
1
1
 mm 
max°C
0
1
0
0
0
-3
-4
-3
-1
0
-2
-6
-5
0
0
0
-1
min°C
0
0
-1
-1
-3
-4
-4
-6
-1
0
-6
-6
-6
-4
0
-1
-3
chill°C 
-9
-8
-9
-8
-12
-12
-13
-14
-8
-8
-16
-16
-14
-11
-8
-9
-11
Freezing level (m
1200
1300
450
500
350
0
0
0
0
450
0
0
0
0
350
450
100
Cloud base (m)
100
0
0
50
50
50
250
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
0-1-2-2-4-8-7-5-3-2-7-8-6-3-2-3-501-1-1-2-4-4-5-10-4-6-6-20-1-2
Sunrise
11:37
11:34
11:32
11:27
11:25
Sunset
2:41
2:45
2:48
2:52
2:56
3:00

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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 Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Wed night, moderate winds from the W by Fri night).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat night, moderate winds from the NNE by Sun 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
735 km SSE
780m alt.
3 hours ago
-18° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the NNE
(31 kph at 20).
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
879 km S
93m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
Dumont Durville
1015 km WSW
111m alt.
49 minutes ago
-25° C
-
6
Light winds from the SSW
(6 kph at 200).
Mcmurdo
1234 km S
24m alt.
49 minutes ago
-29° C
-
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 100).
36 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Williams Field
1237 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-25° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: broken
1392 km NW
475m alt.
49 minutes ago
7° C
moderate rain
Clouds developing.
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 90).
3.0 km
1620 km NNE
16m alt.
49 minutes ago
8° C
-
46
Strong winds from the ENE
(46 kph at 70).
EnderbyIslandAws
1824 km N
40m alt.
49 minutes ago
9° C
-
43
Strong winds from the NE
(43 kph at 40).
SHIP9906
1921 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP10568
1921 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- 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.