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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Thu 21 May 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 -14°C on Sat night, min -27°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Fri morning, light winds from the SSE by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun afternoon, min -22°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the NNE by Tue morning).

Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
light snow
mod snow
cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
light snow
mod. snow
cloudy
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
light snow
km/h
55
WNW
35
W
30
W
65
W
30
NW
10
SSE
55
SSW
45
SSW
35
W
55
WNW
65
NW
55
W
60
WNW
55
WSW
20
SSW
20
NNE
35
W
45
W
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
7
2
2
1
3
max °C
-18
-21
-22
-19
-18
-17
-26
-26
-14
-10
-8
-10
-12
-19
-21
-20
-14
-9
min °C
-19
-24
-25
-19
-18
-25
-27
-27
-23
-11
-8
-12
-16
-20
-22
-20
-18
-12
-33
-38
-39
-36
-30
-41
-45
-44
-35
-24
-20
-25
-29
-34
-33
-30
-31
-24
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
100
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:40
10:44
10:47
10:51
10:55
10:59
Sunset
3:26
3:22
3:18
3:15
3:11
3:07

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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 -14°C on Sat night, min -27°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Fri morning, light winds from the SSE by Fri night).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun afternoon, min -22°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the NNE by Tue 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
Jang Bogo Station
873 km S
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-26° C
-
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 340).
40 km
Mid: few
Dumont Durville
1019 km WSW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-23° C
-
30
Fresh winds from the S
(30 kph at 180).
50 km
Mid: few
Williams Field
1241 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-26° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATC137E64S
1266 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WNW
(37 kph at 282).
- km
ASCATB137E64S
1275 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 303).
- km
ASCATB136E64S
1278 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the W
(34 kph at 280).
- km
ASCATC137E63S
1293 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the NNW
(22 kph at 342).
- km
ASCATC136E64S
1294 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the WNW
(23 kph at 286).
- km
ASCATB137E63S
1298 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the W
(23 kph at 271).
- km
ASCATC136E63S
1334 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 315).
- 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.