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Buckle Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Wed 11 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed night, min -18°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ESE on Thu morning, calm by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat night, min -19°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon morning).

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
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
150
1800
1450
400
500
50
250
km/h
10
NNW
35
E
45
ESE
45
ESE
30
ESE
25
SE
5
N
15
N
30
NE
55
ENE
25
NE
40
E
45
ESE
30
SE
10
SSE
15
WNW
20
NNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
2
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
7
1
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-13
-12
-12
-15
-17
-17
-17
-16
-12
-12
-11
-14
-16
-17
-19
-18
-17
min °C
-14
-14
-14
-17
-18
-18
-17
-16
-14
-12
-13
-15
-16
-19
-19
-18
-18
 chill °C
-22
-25
-27
-30
-31
-26
-17
-24
-25
-25
-23
-28
-29
-29
-26
-26
-28
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-14-13-13-16-18-18-17-16-13-12-12-15-16-18-19-18-18-10-9-9-11-13-13-12-12-10-8-9-11-12-14-14-12-13
Sunrise
—
—
4:26
—
—
4:22
—
—
4:18
—
—
4:13
—
—
4:09
—
—
Sunset
—
11:13
—
—
11:16
—
—
11:22
—
—
11:27
—
—
11:31
—
—
11:37

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed night, min -18°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ESE on Thu morning, calm by Fri afternoon).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat night, min -19°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon 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
ASCATB182E65S
908 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the E
(33 kph at 97).
- km
ASCATB183E65S
955 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the E
(31 kph at 98).
- km
ASCATB182E64S
966 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 288).
- km
ASCATB184E65S
991 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the E
(30 kph at 100).
- km
ASCATB183E64S
1006 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WNW
(27 kph at 281).
- km
Dumont Durville
1019 km WSW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-11°C
-
57
Near gales from the SSE
(57 kph at 160).
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB182E63S
1027 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WNW
(34 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATB183E63S
1039 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATB185E65S
1047 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the ESE
(31 kph at 107).
- km
ASCATB184E64S
1052 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 286).
- 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.