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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Sat 25 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sat afternoon, min -24°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Sat afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Wed night, min -20°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSE on Tue night, near gales from the SE by Thu night).

Sat
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
35
SE
30
SSE
25
S
15
S
20
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
30
SE
35
SE
40
SE
45
SSE
55
SE
 cm 
2
2
 mm 
max°C
-17
-18
-21
-23
-23
-23
-22
-21
-21
-20
-19
-18
-17
-16
-16
-16
-16
min°C
-18
-20
-22
-23
-24
-23
-23
-21
-21
-20
-20
-19
-18
-17
-16
-16
-16
chill°C 
-31
-32
-33
-33
-34
-37
-36
-34
-32
-31
-32
-30
-30
-29
-29
-29
-30
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
100
50
150
100
150
0
0
100
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-18-19-22-23-24-23-23-21-21-20-20-19-18-17-16-16-16-14-16-17-18-19-19-18-18-17-16-15-13-12-12-12-12-13
Sunrise
5:39
5:35
5:30
5:26
5:22
Sunset
10:00
10:05
10:08
10:13
10:16
10:21

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sat afternoon, min -24°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Sat afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Sun night).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Wed night, min -20°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSE on Tue night, near gales from the SE 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Cape Phillips
738 km SSE
780m alt.
3 hours ago
-21° C
-
48
Strong winds from the WSW
(48 kph at 240).
Priestley Glacier
769 km S
1925m alt.
3 hours ago
-30° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 240).
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
881 km S
93m alt.
3 hours ago
-13° C
-
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 140).
Dumont Durville
1019 km WSW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
-
13
Light winds from the ESE
(13 kph at 120).
45 km
Mid: clear
Cape Ross
1106 km S
212m alt.
3 hours ago
-14° C
-
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 270).
ASCATB189E65S
1215 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
4
Calm
(4 kph at 2).
- km
ASCATB190E65S
1227 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 7).
- km
Mcmurdo
1238 km S
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-15° C
-
7
Light winds from the ENE
(7 kph at 60).
36 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
1241 km S
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-15° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
1250 km S
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-19° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken

* 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.