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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Fri 17 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon afternoon, min -25°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, gales from the W by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu afternoon, min -18°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed afternoon, stormy winds from the NE by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
0
50
km/h
25
WSW
25
WNW
10
NNW
10
NE
25
NW
40
W
45
W
65
W
50
NW
85
W
60
WSW
40
W
25
NNW
25
NW
15
NNW
60
NE
25
NE
70
NE
45
NNE
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Snowflake cm
2
1
2
1
1
4
2
4
6
 mm
max °C
-14
-18
-22
-24
-23
-23
-15
-12
-11
-11
-16
-15
-12
-11
-9
-7
-6
-4
-9
min °C
-16
-21
-24
-25
-24
-25
-24
-12
-12
-18
-17
-15
-14
-11
-11
-9
-7
-6
-14
 chill °C
-27
-30
-35
-33
-37
-40
-38
-26
-24
-36
-32
-27
-23
-20
-18
-21
-15
-19
-32
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-20-23-25-24-24-20-12-12-15-17-15-13-11-10-8-7-5-12-12-16-20-21-20-21-20-13-9-13-19-18-15-12-11-8-6-2-8
Sunrise
11:11
11:07
11:03
11:00
10:56
10:52
Sunset
3:15
3:18
3:22
3:26
3:30
3:33

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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 -11°C on Mon afternoon, min -25°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, gales from the W by Sun night).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu afternoon, min -18°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed afternoon, stormy winds from the NE by Thu afternoon).

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
ASCATC142E63S
1122 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the W
(62 kph at 273).
- km
ASCATC142E62S
1146 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
82
Severe gales from the WNW
(82 kph at 284).
- km
ASCATC140E63S
1210 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the W
(55 kph at 271).
- km
ASCATC141E62S
1218 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
71
Gales from the WNW
(71 kph at 287).
- km
Williams Field
1241 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-30° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
31
Fresh winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 100 to 170 degs)
(31 kph at 130).
3.7 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC139E63S
1243 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
71
Gales from the WNW
(71 kph at 296).
- km
ASCATC140E62S
1285 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the WNW
(64 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATC138E63S
1300 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the WNW
(60 kph at 291).
- km
ASCATC140E61S
1302 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the WNW
(62 kph at 294).
- km
ASCATC139E62S
1320 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the WNW
(62 kph at 294).
- 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.