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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Tue 05 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed morning, min -19°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, gales from the E by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Fri night, min -19°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the ESE by Sat night).

Tue
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
km/h
10
W
20
E
65
E
40
ENE
5
SE
40
SW
40
WSW
25
W
15
WNW
10
NNW
10
NE
40
E
35
E
45
ESE
20
SE
25
W
25
WSW
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4
7
3
2
2
5
1
max °C
-10
-7
-6
-6
-6
-13
-17
-18
-16
-15
-13
-13
-14
-15
-17
-18
-18
min °C
-10
-9
-7
-6
-10
-16
-17
-19
-17
-16
-14
-13
-15
-16
-17
-18
-19
-15
-13
-19
-15
-20
-29
-30
-31
-25
-22
-19
-24
-27
-30
-26
-29
-30
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
0
100
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Sunrise
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 -19°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, gales from the E by Wed morning).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Fri night, min -19°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri afternoon, strong winds 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
Dumont Durville
1019 km WSW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-10° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
69
Gales from the ESE
(69 kph at 120).
0.1 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
1241 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-15° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
7.0 km
Low: overcast
1392 km NW
6m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
39
Strong winds from the NNW
(39 kph at 330).
1620 km NNE
16m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the NNW
(26 kph at 330).
ASCATB203E67S
1741 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SSW
(42 kph at 211).
- km
ASCATB204E67S
1777 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SSW
(41 kph at 211).
- km
ASCATB203E66S
1782 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SSW
(39 kph at 201).
- km
ASCATC203E66S
1787 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SSW
(39 kph at 205).
- km
ASCATC204E67S
1790 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SSW
(40 kph at 209).
- km
ASCATC204E66S
1798 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SSW
(40 kph at 204).
- 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.