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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Sun 07 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun night, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Mon night, near gales from the E by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed afternoon, min -9°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the E on Wed night, light winds from the ESE by Fri night).

Sun
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
40
NE
30
NE
15
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNW
10
NE
25
ENE
45
ENE
45
E
45
E
50
E
50
E
40
ESE
25
SE
25
SSE
15
SSE
10
ENE
 cm 
2
2
4
1
3
1
2
1
2
1
 mm 
max°C
-5
-4
-5
-5
-6
-8
-6
-6
-7
-7
-7
-8
-8
-8
-8
-8
-7
min°C
-6
-4
-5
-5
-8
-8
-7
-7
-8
-7
-7
-8
-9
-8
-8
-8
-8
chill°C 
-16
-12
-11
-9
-14
-13
-15
-17
-19
-17
-18
-19
-19
-17
-16
-14
-15
Freezing level (m
0
50
50
50
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
300
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-4-5-5-7-8-7-7-8-7-7-8-9-8-8-8-8-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-4-4-3-4-4-4-5-4-3-4
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun night, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Mon night, near gales from the E by Wed morning).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed afternoon, min -9°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the E on Wed night, light winds from the ESE by Fri 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.
55 minutes ago
-8° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
Priestley Glacier
769 km S
1925m alt.
55 minutes ago
-20° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
881 km S
93m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB185E66S
1004 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
13
Light winds from the NNW
(13 kph at 349).
- km
Dumont Durville
1019 km WSW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the E
(31 kph at 90).
45 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATB185E65S
1045 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
12
Light winds from the NNW
(12 kph at 349).
- km
ASCATB187E66S
1086 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 324).
- km
ASCATB186E65S
1092 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
19
Light winds from the NNW
(19 kph at 338).
- km
ASCATB185E64S
1096 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the N
(21 kph at 358).
- km
Cape Ross
1106 km S
212m alt.
55 minutes ago
-6° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.

* 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.