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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sat 25 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Mon afternoon, min -20°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed morning, min -24°C on Fri morning). Mainly strong winds.

Sat
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
 km/h
15
ESE
0
S
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
5
SW
15
S
25
S
15
WSW
10
W
5
NNW
10
NNW
15
WNW
40
W
15
W
10
ESE
30
SW
2
2
3
max °C
-17
-17
-18
-19
-16
-16
-15
-17
-17
-15
-12
-10
-10
-12
-16
-14
-18
min °C
-18
-17
-19
-20
-19
-16
-16
-19
-18
-16
-15
-10
-11
-18
-17
-15
-23
-27
-21
-29
-31
-30
-21
-27
-29
-27
-22
-19
-15
-18
-30
-25
-25
-34
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
9:07
9:11
9:15
9:18
9:22
Sunset
5:04
5:00
4:55
4:52
4:49
4:45

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Mon afternoon, min -20°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed morning, min -24°C on Fri morning). Mainly strong winds.

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.
2 hours ago
-29° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: few
Dumont Durville
1019 km WSW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-23° C
-
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 140).
60 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Williams Field
1241 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-30° C
clear
-
30
Fresh winds from the ENE
(30 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: few
1392 km NW
6m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
No report.
72
Gales from the W
(72 kph at 270).
1620 km NNE
16m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
-
56
Near gales from the W
(56 kph at 270).
EnderbyIslandAws
1824 km N
40m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
-
59
Near gales from the W
(59 kph at 270).
SHIP4427
2196 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12° C
25
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 300).
- km
Casey
2276 km SW
42m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
120
Extremely windy from the E
(120 kph at 90).
1.5 km
Mid: sky obscured
InvercargillAeroAws
2290 km N
3m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
clear
Clear skies.
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 280).
4 km
Nugget Point Automatic Weather Station
2299 km NNE
131m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
-
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 330).

* 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.