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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Tue 24 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed afternoon, min -17°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Tue night, moderate winds from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat morning, min -10°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, near gales from the NNE by Sat afternoon).

Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
mod snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
60
WSW
100
W
110
W
115
W
65
WNW
65
WNW
85
WNW
55
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
10
NW
25
ESE
0
NNE
30
NNW
55
NNE
20
NNE
25
N
35
N
25
NNE
2
2
2
6
1
5
1
3
max °C
-11
-15
-13
-6
-4
-3
-3
-6
-7
-8
-7
-7
-8
-6
-6
-7
-8
-8
-9
min °C
-16
-17
-14
-10
-5
-3
-5
-7
-8
-9
-7
-8
-9
-6
-7
-8
-8
-10
-10
-34
-35
-32
-27
-16
-13
-16
-17
-16
-18
-11
-16
-9
-14
-16
-16
-16
-20
-21
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
500
200
0
50
0
0
150
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-14-16-14-8-5-3-4-7-8-9-7-8-9-6-7-8-8-9-10-9-10-8-4-2-1-2-4-4-4-4-5-5-3-3-4-4-5-5
Sunrise
8:15
8:18
8:22
8:26
8:30
8:33
Sunset
8:07
8:04
8:00
7:55
7:52
7:47

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed afternoon, min -17°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Tue night, moderate winds from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat morning, min -10°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, near gales from the NNE by Sat afternoon).

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
Cape Phillips
738 km SSE
780m alt.
2 hours ago
-14° C
-
69
Gales from the WSW
(69 kph at 250).
ASCATB173E73S
823 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the SSW
(56 kph at 203).
- km
ASCATC173E73S
826 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the S
(51 kph at 187).
- km
ASCATB173E74S
827 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SSW
(57 kph at 212).
- km
ASCATC174E73S
832 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the SSE
(43 kph at 158).
- km
ASCATB174E73S
835 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the SSE
(43 kph at 160).
- km
ASCATC173E74S
841 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the SSW
(52 kph at 200).
- km
ASCATC175E73S
845 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the ESE
(47 kph at 116).
- km
ASCATB175E73S
849 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the ESE
(46 kph at 120).
- km
ASCATC175E74S
866 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the ESE
(48 kph at 115).
- 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.