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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Fri 20 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NE on Sat night, strong winds from the NNW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNE on Mon night, light winds from the NW by Wed night).

Fri
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
clear
snow showers
light snow
cloud
light snow
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
35
E
35
NE
30
E
40
ENE
25
NE
25
NNE
25
NNW
50
NNW
35
NNW
35
N
60
NNE
50
N
50
NNW
50
NNW
50
N
50
N
20
N
1
1
2
2
3
1.4
1.1
max °C
4
3
3
3
4
4
3
2
2
3
2
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-4
min °C
3
2
2
2
3
4
1
-1
2
3
-1
-1
-6
-6
-1
-3
-6
-3
-5
-4
-5
-2
-1
-5
-9
-4
-3
-10
-10
-16
-15
-10
-12
-12
2200
2050
0
1850
2100
0
2050
0
1950
2000
1650
550
550
250
800
500
50
Cloud base (m)
150
0
350
50
0
150
50
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
43334421231-1-4-4-1-2-5211221111210-1-100-2
Sunrise
6:24
6:28
6:33
6:37
6:41
Sunset
10:15
10:12
10:07
10:04
10:00
9:55

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NE on Sat night, strong winds from the NNW by Sun night).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNE on Mon night, light winds from the NW by Wed 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
ASCATB172E68S
377 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the E
(32 kph at 91).
- km
ASCATB171E66S
390 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 92).
- km
ASCATB172E67S
406 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 93).
- km
ASCATB172E69S
432 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 94).
- km
ASCATB172E66S
438 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the E
(23 kph at 86).
- km
ASCATB173E68S
441 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the E
(31 kph at 90).
- km
ASCATB173E67S
443 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the E
(31 kph at 92).
- km
ASCATB171E65S
449 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 88).
- km
ASCATB173E66S
450 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the E
(23 kph at 84).
- km
ASCATB173E69S
465 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the E
(25 kph at 87).
- 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.