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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Wed 01 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -19°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Wed night, light winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat afternoon, min -24°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the W by Sun night).

Wed
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
cloud
mod snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
30
W
50
W
45
W
30
WNW
10
WSW
45
W
15
NW
55
E
50
NNW
65
NNW
40
NW
30
NW
35
W
30
SW
25
WNW
35
WNW
40
W
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Snowflake cm
3
9
1
 mm
max °C
-19
-16
-14
-12
-11
-15
-13
-4
-3
-9
-16
-20
-23
-20
-18
-14
-12
min °C
-19
-19
-15
-13
-15
-15
-14
-11
-6
-13
-20
-22
-24
-23
-19
-17
-13
 chill °C
-31
-33
-28
-23
-28
-28
-22
-22
-17
-28
-33
-35
-37
-38
-30
-30
-25
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
150
100
100
0
0
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-16-16-14-13-12-11-7-9-15-22-25-27-23-19-16-11-19-18-15-13-13-15-14-8-5-11-18-21-24-22-19-16-13
Sunrise
12:00
11:57
11:56
11:52
11:49
Sunset
2:18
2:19
2:22
2:26
2:29
2:32

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -19°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Wed night, light winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat afternoon, min -24°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the W 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Williams Field
1241 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-16° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
Wind obs. (54 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
1.9 km
Mid: broken
High: overcast
1392 km NW
6m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
2251 km N
52m alt.
34 minutes ago
No weather report.
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 0).
2275 km N
13m alt.
44 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2282 km N
3m alt.
34 minutes ago
No weather report.
20
Moderate winds from the N
(20 kph at 0).
2289 km N
9m alt.
37 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 154).
3
2298 km N
10m alt.
34 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 45).
2325 km NNE
99m alt.
34 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 315).
2330 km NNE
105m alt.
34 minutes ago
1° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 225).
2335 km NNE
17m alt.
37 minutes ago
0° C
No weather report.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 270).

* 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.