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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Mon 20 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu morning, min -20°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Tue morning, strong winds from the NE by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu afternoon, min -10°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Fri night, gales from the SE by Sat night).

Mon
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
0
450
200
50
km/h
40
W
25
SW
5
SE
5
E
25
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
30
N
35
NE
50
NNE
45
NNE
55
N
50
N
20
NE
30
NE
35
ESE
75
SE
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
3
3
2
1
4
4
1
5
 mm
max °C
-19
-19
-19
-18
-14
-12
-9
-7
-3
-2
-4
-9
-9
-5
-2
-2
-4
min °C
-20
-20
-19
-19
-17
-12
-11
-8
-4
-3
-6
-9
-9
-10
-2
-3
-8
 chill °C
-34
-32
-24
-24
-27
-21
-18
-17
-12
-12
-16
-21
-21
-19
-9
-12
-17
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
0
0
0
0
50
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
11:00
10:56
10:52
10:49
10:45
Sunset
3:22
3:26
3:30
3:33
3:37
3:41

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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 Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu morning, min -20°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Tue morning, strong winds from the NE by Thu morning).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu afternoon, min -10°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Fri night, gales from the SE by Sat 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.
2 hours ago
-13° C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (61 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
3.8 km
Mid: broken
High: overcast
1392 km NW
6m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
Sails Ashore Lodge
2234 km N
25m alt.
48 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 315).
Stewart Island
2235 km N
24m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
Dry
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 315).
2251 km N
52m alt.
38 minutes ago
No weather report.
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 315).
2275 km N
13m alt.
38 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
2282 km N
3m alt.
38 minutes ago
No weather report.
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 315).
Dewe Road Yards
2287 km NNE
8m alt.
48 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 45).
Tisbury
2287 km N
16m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
Dry
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 315).
2289 km N
9m alt.
58 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 329).
10

* 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.