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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Wed 02 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri afternoon, min -8°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the ENE on Fri morning, light winds from the SE by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat morning, min -14°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, strong winds from the ENE by Mon night).

Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
50
0
100
km/h
35
E
35
E
40
ENE
45
ENE
45
ENE
55
ENE
85
E
85
NE
20
NE
15
SSW
30
W
30
N
10
ENE
5
W
10
ENE
25
E
35
ENE
45
ENE
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Snowflake cm
1
3
8
2
1
1
11
 mm
max °C
-8
-7
-6
-7
-6
-4
-4
-3
-4
-5
-6
-8
-9
-8
-10
-14
-13
-9
min °C
-8
-7
-7
-8
-7
-6
-6
-4
-5
-5
-8
-10
-9
-9
-14
-14
-14
-12
 chill °C
-18
-16
-17
-19
-17
-17
-20
-16
-9
-10
-17
-19
-15
-12
-23
-24
-25
-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
8:17
8:12
8:08
8:04
8:00
7:56
Sunset
5:58
6:00
6:04
6:07
6:10
6:14

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri afternoon, min -8°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the ENE on Fri morning, light winds from the SE by Fri night).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat morning, min -14°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, strong winds from the ENE by Mon 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
Dumont Durville
1019 km WSW
111m alt.
50 minutes ago
-4°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
72
Gales from the ESE
(72 kph at 120).
28 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Williams Field
1241 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-17°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
15
Light winds from the NE
(15 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
1392 km NW
6m alt.
50 minutes ago
5°C
No report.
46
Strong winds from the NNW
(46 kph at 340).
1620 km NNE
16m alt.
50 minutes ago
8°C
-
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 300).
EnderbyIslandAws
1824 km N
40m alt.
50 minutes ago
10°C
-
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 260).
ASCATC125E62S
1866 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the SE
(63 kph at 127).
- km
ASCATC124E62S
1938 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the SE
(58 kph at 125).
- km
ASCATC125E61S
1938 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the SE
(60 kph at 130).
- km
ASCATC123E63S
1947 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the ESE
(58 kph at 123).
- km
ASCATB123E63S
1952 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the SE
(61 kph at 127).
- 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.