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Buckle Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Thu 29 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sat night, min -19°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Thu morning, calm by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Mon afternoon, min -20°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, near gales from the W by Tue night).

Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
100
300
50
0
250
150
150
150
100
50
km/h
60
SSE
40
S
30
SW
20
SW
5
SW
20
N
35
NNE
30
N
30
NE
40
E
30
SE
15
SE
10
ENE
5
W
30
WNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
45
W
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-15
-15
-15
-16
-18
-19
-18
-15
-14
-15
-16
-15
-15
-14
-15
-17
-18
-14
min °C
-15
-15
-15
-16
-19
-19
-18
-17
-15
-16
-16
-16
-15
-15
-17
-18
-20
-19
 chill °C
-30
-28
-26
-25
-29
-29
-31
-28
-27
-28
-28
-25
-22
-19
-29
-32
-36
-35
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:26
—
—
5:22
—
—
5:18
—
—
5:13
—
—
5:09
—
—
5:05
—
—
Sunset
—
—
10:16
—
—
10:21
—
—
10:24
—
—
10:29
—
—
10:32
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—
10:37

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sat night, min -19°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Thu morning, calm by Fri afternoon).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Mon afternoon, min -20°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, near gales from the W by Tue night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Buckle Island at the specific elevation of 1239 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
Dumont Durville
1019 km WSW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-13°C
-
39
Strong winds from the SE
(39 kph at 130).
Williams Field
1241 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-13°C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (26 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
3.8 km
Mid: overcast
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
1250 km S
10m alt.
2 hours ago
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
1.2 km
Mid: few
High: scattered
1392 km NW
6m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (31 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
1620 km NNE
16m alt.
58 minutes ago
4°C
-
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 260).
EnderbyIslandAws
1824 km N
40m alt.
58 minutes ago
4°C
-
31
Fresh winds from the WSW
(31 kph at 240).
ASCATB204E64S
1893 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NE
(46 kph at 46).
- km
ASCATB204E63S
1916 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NE
(46 kph at 48).
- km
ASCATB205E63S
1937 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NE
(46 kph at 50).
- km
ASCATB206E63S
2000 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NE
(46 kph at 49).
- 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.