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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Tue 04 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue morning, min -23°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat afternoon, min -17°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri night, near gales from the SW by Sat night).

Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
mod snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
light snow
Cloud base (m)
100
50
0
1750
0
50
50
50
0
0
50
50
km/h
55
WNW
60
W
50
SW
35
WSW
50
WSW
60
WSW
0
SSE
25
NNE
10
SW
30
SSW
25
SW
10
NNW
25
N
20
NNW
60
SW
45
WSW
45
WSW
15
NW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
3
8
4
1
 mm
max °C
-5
-8
-13
-21
-15
-15
-15
-11
-7
-14
-17
-11
-6
-5
-11
-11
-11
-5
min °C
-6
-11
-23
-22
-18
-18
-17
-13
-12
-16
-17
-15
-8
-7
-13
-11
-11
-12
 chill °C
-17
-24
-40
-36
-32
-28
-17
-22
-22
-27
-28
-23
-16
-17
-27
-23
-22
-21
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Sunrise
10:08
10:04
10:00
9:56
9:53
9:49
Sunset
4:17
4:21
4:24
4:28
4:31
4:36

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue morning, min -23°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu morning).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat afternoon, min -17°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri night, near gales from the SW 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
ASCATC166E63S
469 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NNW
(44 kph at 333).
- km
ASCATC167E63S
495 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NW
(41 kph at 308).
- km
ASCATC166E62S
506 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the WNW
(43 kph at 294).
- km
ASCATC167E62S
507 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATC168E63S
510 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 288).
- km
ASCATC169E63S
513 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the W
(45 kph at 280).
- km
ASCATC170E63S
534 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 279).
- km
ASCATC168E62S
536 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WNW
(42 kph at 288).
- km
ASCATC169E62S
545 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 269).
- km
ASCATC171E63S
570 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 273).
- 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.