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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Fri 26 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat morning, min -27°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Fri night, light winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu morning, min -24°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue night, gales from the WNW by Wed night).

Fri
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
snow showers
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
snow shwrs
km/h
55
W
65
W
60
NW
25
SW
15
SW
35
WSW
35
SW
25
WNW
35
WNW
45
W
50
WSW
40
W
35
W
15
WSW
45
W
60
W
45
WNW
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Snowflake cm
1
5
7
2
2
 mm
max °C
-11
-10
-8
-13
-16
-26
-25
-21
-18
-19
-22
-21
-19
-18
-21
-18
-5
min °C
-17
-18
-11
-15
-26
-27
-25
-27
-19
-20
-24
-23
-20
-20
-22
-20
-17
 chill °C
-32
-34
-22
-23
-40
-43
-40
-40
-32
-37
-39
-38
-34
-34
-38
-37
-32
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
100
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-18-17-12-15-23-29-29-23-20-19-21-18-15-16-17-15-11-14-14-10-14-21-27-25-24-19-20-23-22-20-19-22-19-11
Sunrise
12:10
12:08
12:07
12:04
12:03
Sunset
2:07
2:08
2:11
2:12
2:15
2:18

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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 morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat morning, min -27°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Fri night, light winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu morning, min -24°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue night, gales from the WNW 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
Williams Field
1241 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-22° C
light snow
Light snow.
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 90).
3.9 km
Mid: overcast
1392 km NW
6m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (31 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB195E63S
1583 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
77
Severe gales from the W
(77 kph at 269).
- km
ASCATB196E63S
1594 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
74
Gales from the W
(74 kph at 267).
- km
ASCATB195E62S
1645 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
70
Gales from the W
(70 kph at 270).
- km
ASCATB196E62S
1667 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
70
Gales from the W
(70 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATC197E63S
1676 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
69
Gales from the W
(69 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATB197E63S
1680 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
68
Gales from the W
(68 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATC196E62S
1693 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
67
Gales from the W
(67 kph at 270).
- km
ASCATB195E61S
1711 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
66
Gales from the W
(66 kph at 272).
- 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.