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Buckle Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Sun 15 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue afternoon, min -14°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri afternoon, min -12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the W by Fri night).

Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
150
200
50
450
50
0
50
100
0
50
km/h
30
ESE
40
ESE
25
SE
10
SE
5
WNW
15
NNW
15
NNE
20
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
15
W
10
WNW
5
WSW
10
SW
10
W
15
WNW
30
WNW
25
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-10
-11
-12
-14
-12
-13
-10
-9
-9
-8
-8
-10
-9
-8
-8
-7
-6
-7
min °C
-10
-12
-14
-14
-13
-14
-11
-9
-11
-9
-9
-12
-10
-9
-11
-8
-7
-8
 chill °C
-19
-23
-23
-21
-13
-21
-18
-16
-16
-13
-17
-18
-13
-14
-16
-15
-16
-16
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-14-17-18-19-18-18-16-15-15-14-14-15-15-15-14-12-12-10-10-12-13-14-13-14-11-9-10-9-9-11-10-9-10-8-7-8
Sunrise
4:13
—
—
4:09
—
—
4:05
—
—
4:01
—
—
3:56
—
—
3:50
—
—
Sunset
—
—
11:31
—
—
11:37
—
—
11:42
—
—
11:46
—
—
11:52
—
—
11:57

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue afternoon, min -14°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon afternoon).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri afternoon, min -12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the W by Fri 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
ASCATB168E63S
436 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NW
(23 kph at 306).
- km
ASCATB167E63S
437 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NW
(27 kph at 311).
- km
ASCATC169E64S
441 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 302).
- km
ASCATB169E64S
453 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 298).
- km
ASCATC170E64S
453 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 299).
- km
ASCATB169E63S
455 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the WNW
(24 kph at 300).
- km
ASCATB170E64S
464 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 297).
- km
ASCATB170E63S
477 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 300).
- km
ASCATC170E63S
480 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 300).
- km
ASCATC171E64S
491 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 298).
- 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.