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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Mon 27 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon night, min -17°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the E on Mon night, light winds from the E by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat night, min -18°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the N by Sat morning).

Mon
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
some clouds
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
0
0
50
300
250
250
250
400
km/h
50
ENE
75
ENE
55
E
35
ENE
30
SSE
25
SSE
45
SSE
75
SE
25
SE
10
ENE
5
ENE
10
W
25
NW
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
NW
40
WNW
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Snowflake cm
9
6
3
4
1
1
 mm
max °C
-13
-11
-12
-11
-11
-14
-14
-16
-17
-17
-17
-17
-17
-13
-12
-11
-9
min °C
-13
-12
-13
-11
-13
-14
-15
-17
-17
-17
-18
-18
-17
-16
-13
-11
-11
 chill °C
-26
-27
-26
-22
-23
-24
-28
-32
-28
-24
-22
-25
-28
-28
-24
-22
-22
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-12-13-11-12-14-15-17-17-17-18-18-17-15-13-11-10-14-12-9-9-12-13-15-16-16-16-17-17-16-13-10-7-8
Sunrise
10:34
10:30
10:27
10:23
10:19
Sunset
3:48
3:52
3:56
3:59
4:02
4:07

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon night, min -17°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the E on Mon night, light winds from the E by Thu morning).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat night, min -18°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the N by Sat morning).

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
-33° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
1392 km NW
6m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
ASCATB205E63S
2029 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the N
(32 kph at 4).
- km
ASCATB206E63S
2041 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the N
(32 kph at 357).
- km
ASCATB205E62S
2091 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the N
(27 kph at 358).
- km
ASCATB206E62S
2124 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 351).
- km
ASCATB207E62S
2140 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the N
(40 kph at 353).
- km
ASCATB205E61S
2146 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 349).
- km
ASCATB205E60S
2199 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the N
(17 kph at 352).
- km
ASCATB206E61S
2199 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the N
(14 kph at 0).
- 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.