– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E
Buckle Island Weather Forecast
Transantarctic Mountains · AntarcticaIssued: 12 pm Fri 16 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Fri 16 Oct Local Time
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2 Buckle Island Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Fri night, min -20°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed afternoon, min -19°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon morning, calm by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | light snow | light snow | some clouds | some clouds | clear | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | mod. snow | |
Cloud base (m) | 100 | 150 | 200 | 1450 | ||||||||||||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 7 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -19 | -18 | -13 | -14 | -14 | -14 | -14 | -14 | -14 | -19 | -18 | -18 | -16 | -13 | -12 | -8 | -6 | -6 |
min °C | -20 | -19 | -17 | -14 | -15 | -15 | -14 | -15 | -16 | -19 | -19 | -19 | -17 | -14 | -13 | -10 | -6 | -8 |
chill °C | -27 | -30 | -28 | -21 | -19 | -24 | -22 | -23 | -26 | -33 | -33 | -28 | -26 | -21 | -18 | -17 | -14 | -12 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 6:18 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — |
 | — | 9:27 | — | — | 9:30 | — | — | 9:35 | — | — | 9:37 | — | — | 9:42 | — | — | 9:45 | — |
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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 Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Fri night, min -20°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun night).
Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed afternoon, min -19°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon morning, calm by Tue 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Williams Field |  | ||||
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station |  | ||||
EnderbyIslandAws | |||||
Sails Ashore Lodge | |||||
Stewart Island | |||||
* 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.