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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Mon 23 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed afternoon, min -17°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Mon morning, extremely windy from the WSW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu night, min -11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Thu afternoon, gales from the WSW by Fri morning).

Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
 km/h
30
NNE
50
NW
60
W
105
W
115
W
110
WNW
65
WNW
70
WNW
85
WNW
55
WNW
30
WNW
45
NE
60
SW
30
WSW
45
NNW
60
NNE
55
NNE
25
NW
3
4
1
3
3
2
10
1
2
4
max °C
-7
-8
-11
-14
-13
-6
-4
-2
-3
-6
-6
-5
-8
-8
-8
-8
-7
-7
min °C
-8
-9
-15
-17
-14
-10
-5
-3
-5
-7
-7
-7
-9
-9
-9
-8
-8
-11
-17
-20
-33
-36
-32
-26
-16
-14
-16
-17
-16
-17
-21
-18
-19
-20
-19
-22
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
350
200
0
0
0
150
2200
550
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-9-13-16-14-8-5-3-4-7-7-6-9-9-9-8-8-9-4-4-9-11-8-4-2-1-2-4-4-4-6-6-5-4-4-5
Sunrise
8:12
8:15
8:18
8:22
8:26
8:30
Sunset
8:12
8:07
8:04
8:00
7:55
7:52

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed afternoon, min -17°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Mon morning, extremely windy from the WSW by Mon night).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu night, min -11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Thu afternoon, gales from the WSW by Fri 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
Cape Phillips
738 km SSE
780m alt.
56 minutes ago
-14° C
-
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 250).
Priestley Glacier
769 km S
1925m alt.
56 minutes ago
-22° C
-
Wind obs. (44 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
881 km S
93m alt.
2 hours ago
-
15
Light winds from the ESE
(15 kph at 110).
Dumont Durville
1019 km WSW
111m alt.
56 minutes ago
-8° C
-
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
35 km
Mid: clear
Cape Ross
1106 km S
212m alt.
56 minutes ago
-12° C
-
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 80).
Williams Field
1241 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-12° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: overcast
1392 km NW
6m alt.
56 minutes ago
8° C
No report.
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 310).
ASCATC132E65S
1441 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 273).
- km
lightning
1445 km NW
0m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
ASCATC132E64S
1460 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the WNW
(23 kph at 291).
- 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.