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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Wed 11 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed afternoon, min -6°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri morning, strong winds from the E by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue morning, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ESE on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun afternoon).

Wed
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
 km/h
25
W
30
WNW
30
W
25
WNW
20
NW
10
WNW
20
NNW
25
NE
40
E
55
ESE
50
ESE
40
ESE
15
ESE
20
NW
25
WNW
30
WNW
40
W
max °C
-4
-4
-4
-5
-5
-5
-4
-5
-6
-6
-7
-8
-8
-7
-6
-5
-4
min °C
-4
-4
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-6
-7
-8
-8
-8
-7
-6
-5
-5
-11
-12
-13
-12
-11
-10
-12
-12
-16
-18
-19
-18
-14
-12
-14
-13
-13
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
450
150
0
300
300
350
250
150
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-8-9-9-10-9-9-10-11-12-13-14-14-13-12-10-9-4-4-5-5-5-5-5-5-6-7-8-8-8-7-6-5-5
Sunrise
7:35
7:37
7:41
7:45
7:48
Sunset
9:00
8:55
8:52
8:47
8:44
8:39

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed afternoon, min -6°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri morning, strong winds from the E by Sat morning).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue morning, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ESE on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun afternoon).

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
Cape Phillips
738 km SSE
780m alt.
2 hours ago
-12° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 240).
Priestley Glacier
769 km S
1925m alt.
2 hours ago
-31° C
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
Jang Bogo Station
873 km S
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
-
59
Near gales from the WNW
(59 kph at 300).
40 km
Mid: few
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
881 km S
93m alt.
2 hours ago
-
70
Gales from the WNW
(70 kph at 290).
Dumont Durville
1019 km WSW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
-
37
Fresh winds from the SE
(37 kph at 130).
40 km
Mid: overcast
Cape Ross
1106 km S
212m alt.
3 hours ago
-11° C
-
13
Light winds from the SSE
(13 kph at 150).
Mcmurdo
1238 km S
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-16° C
moderate snow
Visibility reduced by smoke.
37
Fresh winds from the ENE
(37 kph at 70).
2.2 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
1241 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-16° C
clear
Haze -.
37
Fresh winds from the ENE
(37 kph at 70).
2.3 km
Low: overcast
1392 km NW
6m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
Patches of fog.
19
Light winds from the NNE
(19 kph at 30).
1620 km NNE
16m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 0).

* 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.