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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Tue 05 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed morning, min -16°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, gales from the E by Wed morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri afternoon, min -20°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Fri morning, near gales from the ESE by Sat night).

Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
km/h
20
WNW
10
WNW
20
E
65
E
55
E
20
SE
40
SSW
30
SW
5
W
10
NE
5
E
15
ESE
25
SE
35
ESE
60
ESE
20
SSW
25
SW
25
WSW
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3
7
3
2
max °C
-10
-9
-7
-6
-7
-8
-16
-16
-16
-15
-14
-14
-16
-17
-16
-17
-17
-18
min °C
-11
-9
-8
-7
-7
-14
-16
-16
-16
-16
-15
-16
-17
-17
-17
-17
-18
-20
-19
-13
-12
-19
-18
-26
-29
-28
-24
-22
-20
-26
-28
-30
-30
-26
-30
-30
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
100
50
1150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
9:40
9:44
9:47
9:51
9:55
9:57
Sunset
4:25
4:22
4:17
4:14
4:09
4:07

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed morning, min -16°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, gales from the E by Wed morning).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri afternoon, min -20°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Fri morning, near gales from the ESE by Sat 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
-17° C
light snow
Light snow.
30
Fresh winds from the ENE
(30 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
1392 km NW
6m alt.
48 minutes ago
8° C
No report.
43
Strong winds from the NNW
(43 kph at 330).
ASCATC129E65S
1592 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 289).
- km
ASCATC129E64S
1596 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 289).
- km
1620 km NNE
16m alt.
48 minutes ago
12° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the NNW
(31 kph at 330).
ASCATC128E65S
1623 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 282).
- km
ASCATC128E64S
1643 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the WNW
(38 kph at 293).
- km
ASCATC129E63S
1646 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATC130E63S
1657 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SSW
(30 kph at 203).
- km
ASCATC130E62S
1663 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SSW
(31 kph at 202).
- 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.