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Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Tue 20 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue afternoon, min -12°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -13°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri night, moderate winds from the NNW by Sun night).

Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
cloud
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
light snow
clear
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
40
W
50
WSW
20
NW
40
W
35
WSW
45
W
35
WNW
45
W
30
W
40
W
30
W
45
WSW
45
WSW
35
WSW
40
W
45
W
45
W
35
WNW
7
3
1
2
max °C
-3
-1
-1
-7
-8
-9
-9
-8
-10
-12
-9
-4
-2
0
2
2
1
1
min °C
-4
-2
-5
-7
-9
-9
-9
-8
-12
-13
-10
-7
-3
-1
1
1
1
0
-13
-11
-13
-17
-19
-20
-19
-19
-23
-24
-20
-17
-12
-8
-6
-7
-6
-6
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1650
0
Cloud base (m)
50
600
50
0
0
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-2-3-7-9-9-9-8-11-13-10-6-3-12211-3-1-2-4-5-5-4-4-6-7-5-4-3-10110
Sunrise
4:01
4:05
4:11
4:16
4:22
4:26
Sunset
12:35
12:30
12:25
12:20
12:16
12:11

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue afternoon, min -12°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds.

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -13°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri night, moderate winds from the NNW by Sun 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
ASCATC161E66S
165 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the W
(40 kph at 275).
- km
ASCATC161E65S
174 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the W
(36 kph at 278).
- km
ASCATC160E65S
270 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 279).
- km
ASCATC161E64S
286 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
16
Light winds from the NW
(16 kph at 321).
- km
ASCATC159E65S
286 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WNW
(40 kph at 281).
- km
ASCATC160E64S
314 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the WNW
(14 kph at 302).
- km
ASCATC159E64S
347 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the W
(38 kph at 280).
- km
ASCATC162E64S
349 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the WNW
(24 kph at 293).
- km
ASCATC162E63S
383 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WNW
(27 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATC161E63S
389 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 286).
- 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.