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Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sat 18 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Tue morning, min -27°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, severe gales from the W by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu night, min -13°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, severe gales from the ENE by Thu night).

Sat
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
mod snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
cloudy
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
100
0
0
50
150
km/h
10
NNW
5
ENE
25
WNW
45
W
55
W
75
W
70
W
45
W
35
W
25
WNW
40
NNE
20
W
15
NW
30
NW
20
NE
50
NE
70
ENE
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Snowflake cm
4
3
8
 mm
max °C
-22
-23
-23
-25
-21
-16
-13
-12
-11
-10
-10
-8
-8
-9
-7
-6
-5
min °C
-23
-24
-23
-27
-26
-18
-14
-12
-11
-10
-11
-9
-8
-10
-8
-6
-10
 chill °C
-32
-30
-36
-44
-43
-35
-29
-24
-22
-18
-20
-17
-14
-20
-15
-16
-23
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Sunrise
11:07
11:03
11:00
10:56
10:52
Sunset
3:15
3:18
3:22
3:26
3:30
3:33

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Tue morning, min -27°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, severe gales from the W by Mon morning).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu night, min -13°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, severe gales from the ENE 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Williams Field
1241 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-27° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
41
Strong winds from the SSE
(41 kph at 150).
2.5 km
Mid: overcast
Sails Ashore Lodge
2234 km N
25m alt.
41 minutes ago
11° C
light rain
Recent light rain.
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 270).
Stewart Island
2235 km N
24m alt.
41 minutes ago
11° C
light rain
Recent light rain.
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 270).
2251 km N
52m alt.
31 minutes ago
No weather report.
63
Gales from the NW
(63 kph at 315).
2275 km N
13m alt.
31 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
2282 km N
3m alt.
31 minutes ago
No weather report.
52
Near gales from the W
(52 kph at 270).
Dewe Road Yards
2287 km NNE
8m alt.
41 minutes ago
10° C
Dry
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 315).
Tisbury
2287 km N
16m alt.
41 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 270).
2289 km N
9m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 269).
23
Oteramika
2292 km N
36m alt.
32 minutes ago
10° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).

* 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.