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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Wed 20 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -24°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon morning, min -25°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Sat morning, light winds from the W by Sun night).

Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
45
WNW
60
W
50
W
30
W
15
SW
15
WSW
30
WNW
25
NW
35
SSE
50
SSW
35
SSW
30
W
40
W
25
W
20
WNW
45
W
35
W
25
WSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
4
3
max °C
-3
-8
-14
-17
-20
-23
-19
-17
-18
-23
-23
-16
-14
-12
-9
-8
-12
-16
min °C
-3
-12
-15
-18
-23
-24
-21
-18
-24
-25
-23
-22
-14
-13
-12
-10
-15
-18
-12
-25
-28
-28
-32
-34
-34
-29
-40
-42
-38
-34
-26
-23
-19
-21
-26
-28
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
150
0
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Sunrise
10:36
10:40
10:44
10:47
10:51
10:55
Sunset
3:29
3:26
3:22
3:18
3:15
3:11

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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 Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -24°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Fri afternoon).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon morning, min -25°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Sat morning, light winds from the W by Sun 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
Jang Bogo Station
873 km S
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-27° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 30).
35 km
Mid: scattered
Dumont Durville
1019 km WSW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-16° C
-
9
Light winds from the SSE
(9 kph at 160).
ASCATB190E65S
1241 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 288).
- km
Williams Field
1241 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-24° C
clear
Haze -.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
5.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATB191E65S
1246 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WNW
(27 kph at 297).
- km
ASCATC191E65S
1256 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the WNW
(25 kph at 291).
- km
ASCATB192E65S
1292 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WSW
(35 kph at 240).
- km
ASCATC192E65S
1296 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 252).
- km
ASCATB192E64S
1321 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the WSW
(29 kph at 251).
- km
ASCATC192E64S
1347 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the SW
(38 kph at 229).
- 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.