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Buckle Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Sat 03 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun night, min -22°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue afternoon, min -10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NW by Wed night).

Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
cloud
clear
clear
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
snow showers
light snow
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
300
250
50
100
km/h
25
NE
35
N
55
SSW
30
WSW
65
W
45
WNW
50
W
50
W
25
W
30
NNE
45
N
30
NW
20
WNW
45
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
40
WNW
25
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
4
7
—
—
—
4
1
—
1
4
3
1
—
—
1
2
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-11
-8
-14
-18
-10
-4
-4
-8
-8
-2
-1
-2
-8
-8
-10
-6
-5
-6
min °C
-13
-15
-22
-19
-14
-11
-7
-9
-10
-6
-1
-8
-8
-9
-10
-9
-5
-9
 chill °C
-23
-30
-39
-31
-28
-24
-18
-20
-19
-14
-9
-16
-15
-20
-20
-17
-14
-17
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
250
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-15-21-20-14-10-9-11-10-5-4-9-12-11-11-11-11-11-12-12-18-19-12-8-6-9-9-4-1-5-8-9-10-8-5-8
Sunrise
7:11
—
—
7:07
—
—
7:03
—
—
7:00
—
—
6:56
—
—
6:52
—
—
Sunset
—
8:42
—
—
8:45
—
—
8:47
—
—
8:52
—
—
8:54
—
—
8:59
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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun night, min -22°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue afternoon, min -10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NW by Wed 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
ASCATB172E63S
600 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WNW
(48 kph at 295).
- km
ASCATB171E63S
601 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WNW
(42 kph at 288).
- km
ASCATB171E62S
613 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 284).
- km
ASCATB172E62S
624 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WNW
(49 kph at 283).
- km
ASCATB173E63S
637 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WNW
(51 kph at 281).
- km
ASCATB173E62S
663 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WNW
(53 kph at 282).
- km
ASCATB174E63S
678 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the W
(49 kph at 274).
- km
ASCATB176E63S
682 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the W
(50 kph at 274).
- km
ASCATB175E63S
684 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the W
(51 kph at 271).
- km
ASCATB174E62S
689 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the W
(50 kph at 280).
- 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.