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Buckle Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Tue 27 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Tue night, min -17°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Tue morning, extremely windy from the ESE by Wed afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Fri morning, min -19°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Fri night, near gales from the E by Sat night).

Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
0
0
350
50
250
km/h
20
NNW
20
N
75
ENE
80
E
90
ESE
85
SE
70
SSE
55
S
35
SSW
25
SSW
10
SSW
5
NNE
15
NNW
15
NNW
30
NE
55
ESE
45
SE
30
S
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Snowflake cm
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1
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—
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-17
-14
-12
-13
-14
-14
-14
-15
-16
-15
-17
-19
-18
-16
-15
-16
-15
-15
min °C
-17
-16
-13
-13
-14
-14
-15
-15
-16
-16
-19
-19
-18
-17
-17
-16
-15
-16
 chill °C
-27
-25
-28
-28
-30
-31
-30
-29
-28
-25
-25
-24
-27
-26
-32
-30
-28
-24
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Sunrise
5:35
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—
5:30
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—
5:26
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5:22
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5:18
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5:13
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Sunset
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10:08
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10:13
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10:16
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10:21
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10:24
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10:29

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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 Tue night, min -17°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Tue morning, extremely windy from the ESE by Wed afternoon).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Fri morning, min -19°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Fri night, near gales from the E by Sat 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
-17°C
clear
Clear
15
Light winds from the E.(Wind varies from 050 to 120 degs)
(15 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
1250 km S
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-18°C
clear
-
22
Moderate winds from the SSE
(22 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: scattered
ASCATC134E64S
1380 km WSW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the ESE
(50 kph at 119).
- km
1392 km NW
6m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
ASCATC135E63S
1402 km WSW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the ESE
(49 kph at 123).
- km
ASCATC134E63S
1421 km WSW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the ESE
(48 kph at 120).
- km
ASCATC135E62S
1438 km WSW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the SE
(47 kph at 128).
- km
ASCATC133E64S
1454 km WSW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the ESE
(49 kph at 121).
- km
ASCATC133E63S
1468 km WSW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the ESE
(46 kph at 120).
- km
ASCATC134E62S
1477 km WSW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the ESE
(48 kph at 120).
- 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.