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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Fri 19 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Mon morning, min -32°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed afternoon, min -20°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue night, gales from the W by Thu morning).

Fri
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
km/h
10
WNW
15
WSW
10
W
15
W
5
NNW
15
WSW
30
SW
25
W
20
NNW
45
NE
35
ESE
30
SE
10
S
15
WNW
25
NNW
25
NNE
25
SW
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Snowflake cm
5
5
4
2
 mm
max °C
-31
-30
-29
-27
-26
-27
-25
-21
-16
-11
-10
-17
-18
-19
-12
-9
-11
min °C
-32
-32
-29
-28
-27
-27
-27
-23
-19
-13
-15
-17
-19
-20
-15
-9
-18
 chill °C
-41
-44
-39
-38
-35
-38
-41
-36
-30
-26
-28
-28
-26
-26
-25
-17
-32
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
100
150
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-28-25-24-22-23-22-17-15-13-14-17-17-16-13-12-16-32-31-29-28-27-27-26-22-18-12-13-17-19-20-14-9-15
Sunrise
12:11
12:12
12:12
12:12
12:12
Sunset
2:03
2:03
2:03
2:03
2:03
2:04

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Mon morning, min -32°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed afternoon, min -20°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue night, gales from the W by Thu morning).

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.
1 hour ago
-11° C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (65 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
3.1 km
Mid: overcast
1392 km NW
6m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
ASCATB210E64S
2185 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
86
Severe gales from the NNW
(86 kph at 331).
- km
ASCATB211E64S
2191 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
85
Severe gales from the NNW
(85 kph at 332).
- km
ASCATB209E63S
2199 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WSW
(51 kph at 258).
- km
ASCATB210E63S
2244 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WSW
(45 kph at 254).
- km
ASCATB209E62S
2262 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WSW
(40 kph at 255).
- km
ASCATB211E63S
2267 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WSW
(45 kph at 255).
- km
ASCATB210E62S
2306 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the WSW
(38 kph at 256).
- km
ASCATB209E61S
2324 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WSW
(53 kph at 256).
- 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.