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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Thu 30 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat night, min -24°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, gales from the NW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed morning, min -17°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Mon morning, gales from the ENE by Tue night).

Thu
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
mod snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
clear
cloud
light snow
mod snow
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
clear
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
km/h
15
SW
35
WSW
40
W
40
W
15
SSW
20
NW
25
WSW
55
NNW
45
NW
35
NW
35
WNW
10
NNW
35
W
55
W
30
W
15
NNE
60
ENE
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7
1
3
6
max °C
-12
-20
-21
-21
-18
-18
-14
-5
-6
-7
-12
-12
-14
-16
-11
-8
-4
min °C
-16
-24
-21
-23
-23
-18
-17
-11
-7
-10
-16
-12
-16
-17
-14
-10
-6
-26
-38
-36
-36
-34
-28
-28
-22
-16
-21
-28
-18
-31
-32
-24
-17
-16
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
150
250
0
650
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
9:25
9:29
9:33
9:36
9:40
Sunset
4:45
4:40
4:37
4:32
4:29
4:25

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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 Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat night, min -24°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, gales from the NW by Sat night).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed morning, min -17°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Mon morning, gales from the ENE by Tue 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
Jang Bogo Station
873 km S
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-29° C
-
Wind obs. (48 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: overcast
Dumont Durville
1019 km WSW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-29° C
-
6
Light winds from the NNW
(6 kph at 330).
60 km
Mid: clear
Williams Field
1241 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-26° C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (26 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
3.9 km
Mid: overcast
1392 km NW
6m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
56
Near gales from the NW
(56 kph at 310).
1620 km NNE
16m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
-
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 280).
EnderbyIslandAws
1824 km N
40m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
-
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 310).
Casey
2276 km SW
42m alt.
2 hours ago
-12° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
24
Moderate winds from the WNW
(24 kph at 300).
50 km
Mid: overcast
InvercargillAeroAws
2290 km N
3m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
clear
Clear skies.
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 350).
10 km
Nugget Point Automatic Weather Station
2299 km NNE
131m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
-
6
Light winds from the ESE
(6 kph at 110).
PuysegurPointAws
2307 km N
44m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 320).

* 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.