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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Sat 30 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Mon night, min -26°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Sat afternoon, extremely windy from the WSW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Tue morning, min -25°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed morning, extremely windy from the WSW by Thu night).

Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
clear
snow showers
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
km/h
80
SW
50
SW
95
WNW
75
WNW
70
W
105
WSW
100
W
100
W
80
W
35
WNW
30
NW
25
NW
10
SW
45
S
50
SSW
50
WSW
70
WSW
120
WSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
5
3
1
5
3
1
max °C
-24
-23
-11
-12
-22
-13
-12
-11
-10
-12
-12
-12
-14
-18
-19
-17
-16
-17
min °C
-26
-24
-15
-16
-25
-20
-14
-11
-11
-12
-12
-12
-17
-19
-25
-18
-16
-23
-47
-41
-31
-31
-45
-40
-31
-27
-23
-23
-22
-20
-28
-33
-40
-33
-32
-44
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1400
4400
2000
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
11:14
11:17
11:21
11:25
11:27
11:32
Sunset
2:53
2:49
2:47
2:44
2:40
2:37

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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 Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Mon night, min -26°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Sat afternoon, extremely windy from the WSW by Sun night).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Tue morning, min -25°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed morning, extremely windy from the WSW 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
Jang Bogo Station
873 km S
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-25° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Dumont Durville
1019 km WSW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-25° C
-
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 130).
Williams Field
1241 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-26° C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: few
1392 km NW
6m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
No report.
33
Fresh winds from the NNW
(33 kph at 330).
ASCATB195E63S
1518 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SW
(41 kph at 217).
- km
ASCATB196E64S
1527 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SSW
(51 kph at 213).
- km
ASCATB196E63S
1547 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the SSW
(26 kph at 203).
- km
ASCATB197E64S
1571 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SSW
(46 kph at 211).
- km
ASCATB197E63S
1589 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SSW
(31 kph at 201).
- km
ASCATB198E64S
1592 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the SSW
(60 kph at 212).
- 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.