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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Thu 06 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri night, min -17°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Fri morning, severe gales from the SW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed morning, min -12°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Mon night, moderate winds from the N by Tue night).

Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
clear
cloudy
some clouds
clear
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
light snow
Cloud base (m)
0
50
150
0
50
50
600
100
km/h
30
W
25
SW
45
W
60
WNW
45
WNW
45
NNW
50
WSW
60
SW
40
WSW
65
W
55
W
45
W
35
WNW
60
W
55
W
25
N
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Snowflake cm
8
1
1
3
11
4
3
 mm
max °C
-8
-5
-6
-4
-6
-6
-8
-15
-12
-11
-10
-6
-5
-10
-4
-2
min °C
-8
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-15
-17
-15
-12
-11
-8
-7
-10
-6
-4
 chill °C
-19
-14
-16
-17
-16
-16
-31
-30
-28
-25
-24
-18
-19
-23
-17
-12
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-6-6-5-6-6-12-16-14-12-11-7-6-10-5-3-8-10-11-6-3-3-10-17-16-14-13-11-8-9-9-6
Sunrise
9:56
9:53
9:49
9:45
9:41
Sunset
4:28
4:31
4:36
4:38
4:43

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri night, min -17°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Fri morning, severe gales from the SW by Sat night).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed morning, min -12°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Mon night, moderate winds from the N by Tue 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
ASCATC146E63S
948 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NNW
(51 kph at 346).
- km
ASCATC145E63S
1003 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NNW
(53 kph at 346).
- km
ASCATC145E62S
1032 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the NNW
(52 kph at 347).
- km
ASCATC144E63S
1037 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the N
(53 kph at 352).
- km
ASCATC143E63S
1089 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the N
(54 kph at 356).
- km
ASCATC144E62S
1118 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the N
(57 kph at 352).
- km
ASCATC142E63S
1121 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the N
(55 kph at 359).
- km
ASCATC143E62S
1151 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the N
(56 kph at 355).
- km
ASCATC141E63S
1158 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the N
(57 kph at 357).
- km
ASCATC142E62S
1201 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the N
(58 kph at 358).
- 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.