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Buckle Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 5 pm Sat 26 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Mon afternoon, min -25°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu morning, min -23°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Tue night, severe gales from the W by Thu night).

Sat
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
200
50
50
350
200
50
100
250
km/h
40
WSW
35
W
10
W
10
SW
30
ESE
25
SE
25
ESE
20
NNE
30
NNW
45
NNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
45
W
45
WNW
65
W
70
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
1
—
2
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-22
-21
-21
-22
-21
-22
-19
-20
-20
-18
-20
-21
-18
-14
-12
-14
-12
min °C
-22
-23
-22
-22
-25
-24
-20
-21
-20
-19
-23
-22
-20
-17
-13
-17
-18
 chill °C
-36
-37
-29
-29
-38
-36
-31
-32
-32
-33
-35
-35
-33
-30
-27
-33
-35
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-24-24-25-25-27-27-26-26-26-25-25-24-23-18-17-18-18-22-22-22-22-23-23-20-21-20-19-22-22-19-16-13-16-15
Sunrise
—
—
7:37
—
—
6:33
—
—
6:30
—
—
6:26
—
—
6:22
—
—
Sunset
7:15
—
—
8:20
—
—
7:22
—
—
7:25
—
—
7:30
—
—
7:32
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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Mon afternoon, min -25°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sun morning).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu morning, min -23°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Tue night, severe gales from the W 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
hy2c155E61S
778 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the W
(50 kph at 262).
- km
hy2c154E61S
799 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the W
(49 kph at 268).
- km
hy2c153E61S
815 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the W
(50 kph at 278).
- km
hy2c155E60S
820 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 260).
- km
hy2c151E62S
820 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WNW
(48 kph at 285).
- km
hy2c154E60S
838 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 268).
- km
hy2c156E60S
840 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WSW
(49 kph at 250).
- km
hy2c152E61S
840 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 280).
- km
hy2c150E62S
854 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WNW
(51 kph at 290).
- km
hy2c153E60S
860 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 275).
- 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.