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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Fri 28 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun morning, min -20°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Fri morning, calm by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue afternoon, min -19°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, severe gales from the ENE by Wed morning).

Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
cloud
clear
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
cloudy
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
km/h
75
W
40
WNW
25
E
30
ESE
15
SE
5
WNW
10
NW
5
E
30
SSE
40
SSE
40
SE
40
ESE
30
SSW
25
N
50
ENE
85
ENE
85
ENE
80
ENE
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Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
2
2
1
4
6
1
1
1
2
 mm
max °C
-15
-15
-14
-14
-15
-14
-13
-13
-14
-16
-14
-11
-10
-9
-11
-13
-13
-10
min °C
-15
-15
-15
-14
-15
-15
-13
-14
-20
-19
-14
-12
-11
-10
-12
-13
-13
-12
 chill °C
-31
-27
-24
-25
-23
-15
-19
-22
-34
-33
-26
-24
-21
-19
-26
-29
-28
-27
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-15-15-14-15-15-13-14-17-18-14-12-11-10-12-13-13-11-17-14-13-13-14-14-13-12-14-14-12-10-10-10-10-9-9-7
Sunrise
8:36
8:32
8:27
8:23
8:19
8:17
Sunset
5:40
5:45
5:47
5:51
5:54
5:58

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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 Fri night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun morning, min -20°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Fri morning, calm by Sat night).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue afternoon, min -19°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, severe gales from the ENE by Wed morning).

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
ASCATB166E63S
436 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 1).
- km
ASCATC167E63S
440 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 2).
- km
ASCATC168E63S
446 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 354).
- km
ASCATB168E63S
452 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 299).
- km
ASCATB167E63S
453 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NNW
(26 kph at 346).
- km
ASCATB169E63S
457 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the WNW
(25 kph at 290).
- km
ASCATC166E63S
459 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the N
(21 kph at 358).
- km
ASCATB164E62S
495 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 3).
- km
ASCATB163E62S
504 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the N
(23 kph at 359).
- km
ASCATC166E62S
507 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 2).
- 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.