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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Wed 02 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu night, min -11°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the ENE on Fri morning, calm by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat morning, min -13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Sun morning, gales from the NE by Mon night).

Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
50
km/h
50
ENE
45
ENE
55
ENE
60
ENE
60
NE
70
NE
110
ENE
75
NNE
10
NNE
20
W
35
NW
30
NNE
15
ENE
10
SE
10
ENE
30
NE
45
NE
65
NE
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Snowflake cm
1
3
10
3
1
2
1
1
18
 mm
max °C
-11
-11
-9
-10
-9
-6
-6
-6
-7
-8
-11
-11
-12
-12
-12
-13
-13
-11
min °C
-11
-11
-10
-10
-9
-8
-8
-7
-8
-10
-12
-12
-12
-12
-13
-13
-13
-12
 chill °C
-23
-22
-22
-22
-21
-20
-23
-19
-14
-20
-23
-23
-20
-17
-22
-24
-26
-25
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:17
8:12
8:08
8:04
8:00
7:56
Sunset
5:58
6:00
6:04
6:07
6:10
6:14

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu night, min -11°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the ENE on Fri morning, calm by Fri night).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat morning, min -13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Sun morning, gales from the NE by Mon 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
-17°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 80).
40 km
Mid: scattered
Dumont Durville
1019 km WSW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-6°C
-
78
Severe gales from the ESE
(78 kph at 110).
Williams Field
1241 km S
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-17°C
light snow
Light snow.
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
1392 km NW
6m alt.
49 minutes ago
4°C
No report.
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 270).
1620 km NNE
16m alt.
49 minutes ago
8°C
-
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 290).
EnderbyIslandAws
1824 km N
40m alt.
49 minutes ago
9°C
-
35
Fresh winds from the NNW
(35 kph at 330).
Sails Ashore Lodge
2234 km N
25m alt.
49 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 315).
Stewart Island
2235 km N
24m alt.
49 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 315).
2251 km N
52m alt.
39 minutes ago
No weather report.
46
Strong winds from the NW
(46 kph at 315).
2275 km N
13m alt.
49 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).

* 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.