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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Sat 25 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat morning, min -14°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sun afternoon, stormy winds from the NE by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Tue afternoon, min -20°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Tue night, calm by Thu night).

Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
150
50
km/h
50
ESE
80
SSE
50
SSE
25
SSE
15
SE
15
ENE
35
NE
45
NE
100
ENE
45
N
60
N
70
NW
20
NNE
20
WSW
20
S
15
E
10
E
5
NE
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Snowflake cm
12
1
3
2
 mm
max °C
-9
-12
-13
-14
-14
-13
-12
-10
-9
-12
-11
-14
-16
-16
-16
-18
-18
-19
min °C
-9
-12
-14
-14
-14
-14
-13
-11
-10
-13
-12
-17
-17
-17
-18
-18
-19
-20
 chill °C
-20
-27
-27
-24
-21
-22
-24
-22
-25
-26
-26
-33
-22
-26
-28
-27
-24
-20
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-12-14-14-14-14-13-11-10-13-12-16-17-17-17-18-19-20-8-13-14-14-15-16-16-13-8-7-8-12-12-13-15-18-19-20
Sunrise
10:45
10:41
10:38
10:34
10:30
10:27
Sunset
3:41
3:44
3:48
3:52
3:56
3:59

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat morning, min -14°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sun afternoon, stormy winds from the NE by Mon night).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Tue afternoon, min -20°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Tue night, calm by Thu 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
Williams Field
1241 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-24° C
clear
Haze -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2.1 km
Low: scattered
1392 km NW
6m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (31 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
Sails Ashore Lodge
2234 km N
25m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
light rain
Dry
Wind obs. (0 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
Stewart Island
2235 km N
24m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
light snow
Recent light snow.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
2251 km N
52m alt.
55 minutes ago
No weather report.
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 180).
2275 km N
13m alt.
55 minutes ago
4° C
light rain
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
2282 km N
3m alt.
55 minutes ago
No weather report.
33
Fresh winds from the S
(33 kph at 180).
Tisbury
2287 km N
16m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
Dry
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 180).
Dewe Road Yards
2287 km NNE
8m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 315 degs) was rejected.
2289 km N
9m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
Dry
Wind obs. (19 kph from 161 degs) was rejected.

* 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.