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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Thu 26 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu morning, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Thu morning, near gales from the S by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue morning, min -5°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon afternoon).

Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
 km/h
20
SW
30
S
50
S
55
SSE
45
SSE
25
ESE
25
SE
30
SSW
35
W
30
W
40
WSW
35
SW
15
S
5
SW
25
N
40
N
40
NNE
30
WNW
1
1
2
3
max °C
-2
-4
-4
-4
-5
-5
-5
-4
-4
-5
-3
-3
-3
-2
0
1
0
0
min °C
-4
-4
-5
-4
-5
-5
-5
-4
-4
-5
-4
-4
-3
-3
-2
0
0
-1
-10
-12
-15
-14
-14
-12
-12
-12
-12
-13
-13
-14
-8
-5
-7
-7
-7
-8
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1250
1200
100
Cloud base (m)
450
50
200
200
250
100
250
0
600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:43
6:48
6:52
6:56
6:58
7:03
Sunset
9:52
9:47
9:44
9:39
9:36
9:31

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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 below freezing (max -2°C on Thu morning, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Thu morning, near gales from the S by Thu night).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue morning, min -5°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon afternoon).

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
SANTA FECITOLA
668 km S
205m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (0 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.
SHIP9017
735 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
29
Moderate winds from the S
(29 kph at 170).
- km
Priestley Glacier
767 km S
1925m alt.
3 hours ago
-17° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
Jang Bogo Station
871 km S
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 240).
28 km
Mid: overcast
Dumont Durville
1015 km WSW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the SE
(26 kph at 140).
50 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Priestley Glacier
769 km S
1925m alt.
3 hours ago
-17° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
Jang Bogo Station
873 km S
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 240).
28 km
Mid: overcast
Dumont Durville
1019 km WSW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the SE
(26 kph at 140).
50 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Cape Ross
1106 km S
212m alt.
3 hours ago
-6° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the SE
(24 kph at 130).
SHIP3752
1185 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
30
Fresh winds from the S
(30 kph at 170).

* 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.