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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Sat 05 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat morning, min -17°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat morning, strong winds from the E by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed afternoon, min -20°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the ENE on Tue night, light winds from the SE by Wed night).

Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
250
50
0
0
km/h
20
SSW
15
ESE
30
SSE
25
SE
20
ESE
15
ENE
15
ENE
25
ENE
30
E
55
E
45
ENE
60
ENE
65
E
45
E
50
ESE
20
S
25
S
35
ENE
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Snowflake cm
1
1
2
2
1
6
7
5
13
1
4
 mm
max °C
-9
-10
-13
-16
-16
-15
-14
-13
-11
-10
-9
-7
-8
-5
-6
-19
-16
-12
min °C
-9
-13
-17
-17
-16
-16
-15
-14
-12
-11
-10
-8
-8
-7
-15
-20
-19
-17
 chill °C
-17
-23
-28
-28
-26
-24
-24
-24
-22
-24
-21
-19
-20
-17
-23
-32
-30
-30
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:04
8:00
7:56
7:52
7:48
7:45
Sunset
6:07
6:10
6:14
6:17
6:21
6:23

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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 Sat morning, min -17°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat morning, strong winds from the E by Mon night).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed afternoon, min -20°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the ENE on Tue night, light winds from the SE by Wed 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
ASCATB174E64S
611 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the WSW
(24 kph at 249).
- km
ASCATB175E64S
616 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 262).
- km
ASCATB176E64S
642 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the WSW
(25 kph at 246).
- km
ASCATB175E63S
660 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the SW
(18 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATC176E64S
671 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WSW
(27 kph at 244).
- km
ASCATB177E64S
675 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SW
(31 kph at 228).
- km
ASCATC177E64S
678 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SW
(32 kph at 231).
- km
ASCATC177E65S
679 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SW
(30 kph at 230).
- km
ASCATB177E65S
681 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SW
(30 kph at 230).
- km
ASCATB176E63S
689 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the SW
(26 kph at 235).
- 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.