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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Mon 17 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Mon morning, min -27°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Mon night, light winds from the W by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri night, min -20°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the N by Fri afternoon).

Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
250
150
km/h
15
SW
30
SSW
65
WSW
30
WNW
25
WSW
35
WSW
20
SSW
30
S
25
NW
20
SW
30
SSW
10
WSW
15
NW
10
N
20
E
35
E
35
E
25
E
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
5
2
 mm
max °C
-12
-16
-15
-12
-14
-19
-26
-25
-20
-19
-18
-15
-14
-13
-12
-13
-14
-15
min °C
-14
-19
-18
-13
-18
-24
-27
-26
-24
-20
-20
-18
-14
-14
-13
-14
-15
-17
 chill °C
-23
-33
-33
-24
-32
-36
-41
-40
-34
-29
-33
-29
-22
-19
-23
-25
-27
-28
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-17-21-17-15-20-23-29-28-24-19-19-14-10-9-11-14-16-17-13-18-17-13-16-22-27-26-22-20-19-17-14-14-13-14-15-16
Sunrise
9:18
9:15
9:11
9:07
9:03
9:00
Sunset
5:04
5:07
5:10
5:14
5:17
5:21

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Mon morning, min -27°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Mon night, light winds from the W by Wed night).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri night, min -20°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the N by Fri 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. (4 kph from 287 degs) was rejected.
Dumont Durville
1015 km WSW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-17° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the ESE
(28 kph at 110).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
1237 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-28° C
clear
-
19
Light winds from the NNW
(19 kph at 340).
0.0 km
1389 km NW
6m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
No report.
52
Near gales from the W
(52 kph at 270).
1617 km NNE
16m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 260).
Sails Ashore Lodge
2234 km N
25m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
light rain
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Stewart Island
2235 km N
24m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
2251 km N
52m alt.
34 minutes ago
No weather report.
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 270).
SHIP4689
2269 km N
3m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
SHIP7263
2269 km N
15m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
- 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.