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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Mon 09 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 7mm) on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu morning, min -10°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, severe gales from the NNW by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min -9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the N on Thu night, fresh winds from the NW by Sat afternoon).

Mon
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod rain
light rain
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
mod. rain
light rain
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
40
W
25
NW
20
NE
20
ENE
5
SE
15
WNW
20
WNW
30
NNW
80
NNW
85
N
95
NNW
70
N
75
NW
60
NW
45
NNW
30
NW
40
WNW
2
4
2
7
0.3
max °C
-10
-8
-7
-7
-7
-7
-5
1
4
5
-1
-5
-7
-7
-7
-8
-7
min °C
-10
-9
-8
-7
-7
-7
-6
-5
3
4
-4
-5
-8
-8
-7
-8
-9
-21
-18
-15
-14
-12
-13
-13
-12
-6
-4
-16
-16
-21
-20
-17
-17
-19
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1800
2050
500
250
50
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1800
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-9-8-7-7-7-6-245-3-5-8-8-7-8-8-5-4-3-3-3-3-3-1341-1-3-3-3-4-4
Sunrise
5:41
5:45
5:48
5:52
5:56
Sunset
11:01
10:58
10:53
10:49
10:45
10:40

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 7mm) on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu morning, min -10°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, severe gales from the NNW by Thu morning).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min -9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the N on Thu night, fresh winds from the NW by Sat 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
SHIP4519
122 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 290).
- km
SANTA FECITOLA
668 km S
205m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 304 degs) was rejected.
Cape Phillips
735 km SSE
780m alt.
2 hours ago
-
43
Strong winds from the SW
(43 kph at 230).
Priestley Glacier
767 km S
1925m alt.
1 hour ago
-25° C
-
Wind obs. (26 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Jang Bogo Station
871 km S
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 280).
40 km
Mid: scattered
Jang Bogo Station
873 km S
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 280).
40 km
Mid: scattered
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
881 km S
93m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 300).
Dumont Durville
1019 km WSW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the ESE
(22 kph at 110).
50 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Cape Ross
1106 km S
212m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
19
Light winds from the SSE
(19 kph at 150).
SHIP719
1222 km WSW
-m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
-
40
Strong winds from the ESE
(40 kph at 120).

* 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.