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Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Tue 25 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu morning, min -20°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, gales from the WNW by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Fri night, min -20°C on Sat night). Mainly strong winds.

Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
some clouds
cloudy
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
Cloud base (m)
300
200
150
100
200
300
km/h
20
ESE
35
W
55
W
55
WNW
55
WNW
70
W
30
W
30
WNW
15
NNW
25
E
25
ESE
20
SSE
20
S
40
ESE
30
ENE
30
N
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Snowflake cm
4
2
1
8
3
1
 mm
max °C
-17
-18
-15
-6
-4
-8
-19
-15
-13
-10
-11
-13
-17
-20
-19
-19
min °C
-19
-18
-15
-13
-4
-15
-20
-16
-14
-12
-11
-15
-20
-20
-20
-19
 chill °C
-28
-31
-29
-27
-14
-29
-33
-28
-21
-20
-20
-24
-30
-34
-33
-28
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:44
8:40
8:36
8:32
8:27
Sunset
5:35
5:37
5:40
5:45
5:47

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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 Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu morning, min -20°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, gales from the WNW by Thu morning).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Fri night, min -20°C on Sat night). 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
ASCATB166E64S
388 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SSW
(54 kph at 207).
- km
ASCATB167E64S
396 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SSW
(55 kph at 207).
- km
ASCATB168E64S
418 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the SSW
(56 kph at 205).
- km
ASCATB168E63S
451 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SSW
(50 kph at 206).
- km
ASCATB165E63S
461 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SW
(55 kph at 222).
- km
hy2c167E63S
463 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SSW
(54 kph at 202).
- km
ASCATB164E63S
471 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SW
(57 kph at 221).
- km
hy2c166E63S
473 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the SSW
(56 kph at 205).
- km
ASCATB167E63S
488 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SW
(53 kph at 215).
- km
ASCATB166E63S
491 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SW
(57 kph at 219).
- 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.