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Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Wed 18 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 9mm) on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue night, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Tue night, light winds from the N by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri night, min 0°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly near gales.

Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
40
WNW
60
NW
45
WNW
20
NNW
20
NNE
20
NE
30
ENE
35
E
30
E
30
E
35
ENE
30
ENE
25
NE
30
NNE
30
NNW
20
NNW
50
NNE
30
N
10
NNE
2
1
1
7
1.9
max °C
2
2
1
0
-1
-1
-1
0
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
min °C
0
2
0
0
-1
-1
-2
-1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
-1
-7
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-10
-8
-5
-5
-6
-5
-4
-5
-6
-5
-8
-6
-5
1950
2350
2900
500
150
200
250
150
1900
2000
1900
0
1850
1800
0
0
1250
450
150
Cloud base (m)
50
0
0
50
250
150
600
0
100
250
50
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
231-1-3-3-5-334332221-1-1-21210-1-1-2-11211111110-1
Sunrise
6:13
6:16
6:20
6:24
6:28
6:33
Sunset
10:24
10:21
10:15
10:12
10:07
10:04

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 9mm) on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue night, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Tue night, light winds from the N by Wed night).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri night, min 0°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly near gales.

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
ASCATC149E67S
646 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the SE
(52 kph at 139).
- km
ASCATC172E72S
671 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the SSE
(12 kph at 149).
- km
ASCATC148E67S
681 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the SSE
(52 kph at 147).
- km
ASCATC173E72S
686 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the SSE
(15 kph at 168).
- km
ASCATC148E66S
687 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SE
(51 kph at 143).
- km
ASCATC147E67S
698 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SSE
(54 kph at 149).
- km
ASCATC174E72S
718 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the S
(21 kph at 187).
- km
ASCATC172E73S
720 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the SSE
(12 kph at 152).
- km
ASCATC171E73S
731 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 40).
- km
Cape Phillips
738 km SSE
780m alt.
3 hours ago
-11° C
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.

* 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.