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Buckle Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 11 pm Mon 14 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon night, min -21°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sun afternoon, min -22°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu night, light winds from the NW by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
50
km/h
25
W
30
SW
25
WSW
5
NW
25
NNE
30
NW
25
NW
5
SW
20
WSW
25
SSW
10
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
25
N
20
N
15
NNW
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Snowflake cm
3
1
 mm
max °C
-9
-14
-13
-11
-9
-14
-17
-18
-20
-21
-21
-20
-21
-19
-18
-16
min °C
-13
-14
-13
-13
-10
-18
-19
-19
-21
-22
-21
-21
-22
-20
-18
-18
 chill °C
-23
-25
-22
-18
-19
-30
-31
-28
-34
-33
-29
-29
-32
-31
-28
-27
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-14-14-13-13-19-21-21-23-24-25-25-23-23-21-19-11-14-13-12-10-16-18-19-21-22-21-21-22-20-18-17
Sunrise
7:24
7:20
7:16
7:13
7:09
Sunset
6:39
6:44
6:46
6:50
6:53

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon night, min -21°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sun afternoon, min -22°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu night, light winds from the NW by Sun afternoon).

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
-19°C
light snow
Light snow.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
1.5 km
Mid: scattered
High: broken
1392 km NW
6m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
No report.
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 310).
1620 km NNE
16m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
-
17
Light winds from the WNW
(17 kph at 300).
ASCATC125E64S
1786 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SW
(46 kph at 234).
- km
EnderbyIslandAws
1824 km N
40m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
-
50
Strong winds from the NNW
(50 kph at 330).
ASCATC124E64S
1867 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 239).
- km
ASCATC123E63S
1903 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WSW
(40 kph at 243).
- km
ASCATC123E64S
1905 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 251).
- km
ASCATC122E63S
1916 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 252).
- km
ASCATC122E64S
1921 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WSW
(49 kph at 254).
- 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.