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Buckle Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Sun 25 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon afternoon, min -16°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Tue morning, gales from the ESE by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Wed morning, min -16°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the ESE on Wed morning, light winds from the NW by Fri night).

Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
snow showers
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
200
150
50
150
450
550
50
200
km/h
10
NNE
25
W
35
NW
40
WNW
45
NNW
30
WNW
10
NNW
10
NE
45
ESE
75
ESE
55
SE
40
SE
40
SE
40
SSE
25
S
25
WNW
25
W
10
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
1
1
—
1
1
—
—
—
—
—
2
1
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-11
-11
-11
-11
-8
-8
-14
-12
-10
-11
-11
-11
-14
-15
-14
-14
-14
-15
min °C
-12
-12
-13
-13
-9
-16
-15
-13
-12
-12
-11
-14
-16
-16
-15
-15
-14
-16
 chill °C
-18
-22
-26
-25
-20
-25
-21
-19
-23
-26
-24
-26
-29
-29
-27
-26
-24
-24
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:43
—
—
5:39
—
—
5:35
—
—
5:30
—
—
5:26
—
—
5:22
—
—
Sunset
—
—
10:00
—
—
10:05
—
—
10:08
—
—
10:13
—
—
10:16
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—
10:21

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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 well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon afternoon, min -16°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Tue morning, gales from the ESE by Tue night).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Wed morning, min -16°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the ESE on Wed morning, light winds from the NW by Fri 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
Williams Field
1241 km S
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-15°C
clear
Clear
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 80).
10.0 km
1620 km NNE
16m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
-
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 280).
EnderbyIslandAws
1824 km N
40m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
-
24
Moderate winds from the NNE
(24 kph at 20).
2190 km N
240m alt.
1 hour ago
-
98
Stormy winds from the NNW
(98 kph at 340).
Sails Ashore Lodge
2234 km N
25m alt.
58 minutes ago
20°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 315).
Stewart Island
2235 km N
24m alt.
1 hour ago
20°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 315).
2251 km N
52m alt.
38 minutes ago
No weather report.
57
Near gales from the NW
(57 kph at 315).
2275 km N
13m alt.
48 minutes ago
21°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 0).
2282 km N
3m alt.
38 minutes ago
No weather report.
52
Near gales from the NW
(52 kph at 315).
Dewe Road Yards
2287 km NNE
8m alt.
43 minutes ago
22°C
Dry
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 315).

* 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.