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Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sat 16 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat afternoon, min -16°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly near gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue night, min -23°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly near gales.

Sat
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
heavy snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
mod. snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
heavy snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
km/h
35
NW
60
W
20
WSW
20
E
55
E
30
SSE
20
SSW
20
W
30
N
35
NW
55
NW
30
NW
60
WSW
20
W
45
WNW
45
W
40
W
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
8
11
2
10
2
max °C
-3
-3
-9
-9
-9
-12
-14
-12
-5
-3
-2
-3
-13
-17
-19
-22
-22
min °C
-5
-9
-11
-10
-12
-13
-16
-15
-9
-3
-3
-7
-17
-19
-22
-23
-23
-14
-19
-19
-18
-24
-23
-25
-24
-18
-11
-12
-17
-31
-30
-36
-38
-37
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
100
150
0
0
50
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-8-7-8-10-12-14-10-7-6-5-8-16-18-23-24-24-4-6-10-10-11-13-15-14-7-3-3-5-15-18-21-23-23
Sunrise
10:25
10:27
10:32
10:36
10:40
Sunset
3:44
3:40
3:37
3:33
3:29
3:26

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

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

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue night, min -23°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly near gales.

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
Jang Bogo Station
873 km S
29m alt.
1 hour ago
-24° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: clear
Dumont Durville
1019 km WSW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-15° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
54
Near gales from the SE
(54 kph at 130).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
1241 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-21° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the ENE
(24 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
1392 km NW
6m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
52
Near gales from the NNW
(52 kph at 340).
1620 km NNE
16m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 290).
EnderbyIslandAws
1824 km N
40m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 300).
hy2c203E62S
1996 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the SW
(62 kph at 215).
- km
hy2c203E61S
2007 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the SW
(60 kph at 218).
- km
hy2c204E62S
2009 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SW
(55 kph at 218).
- km
hy2c202E61S
2009 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the SW
(63 kph at 215).
- 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.