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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Fri 05 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun night, min -10°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Fri night, near gales from the NE by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon morning, min -8°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Mon night, gales from the ESE by Wed morning).

Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
 km/h
20
E
20
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
20
E
30
ENE
40
ENE
55
NE
55
ENE
40
ESE
15
W
35
NNW
35
NNE
55
ENE
60
E
70
E
55
E
 cm 
8
4
3
1
3
2
2
4
 mm 
max°C
-9
-8
-9
-10
-10
-8
-6
-5
-3
-4
-6
-7
-7
-5
-5
-6
-6
-7
min°C
-9
-8
-10
-10
-10
-10
-7
-6
-4
-5
-7
-7
-8
-6
-6
-6
-7
-8
chill°C 
-16
-15
-16
-17
-17
-18
-15
-16
-14
-15
-15
-13
-18
-15
-16
-17
-19
-19
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
100
0
0
0
50
50
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
100
350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-8-10-10-10-9-7-6-4-5-7-7-8-6-6-6-7-8-4-4-5-5-4-5-4-3-2-2-3-4-3-2-2-3-3-4
Sunrise
2:18
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
1:34
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00

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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 Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun night, min -10°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Fri night, near gales from the NE by Sun night).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon morning, min -8°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Mon night, gales from the ESE by Wed morning).

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
SHIP8376
585 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 320).
- km
ASCATC178E67S
653 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
18
Light winds from the ESE
(18 kph at 111).
- km
ASCATC179E67S
670 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
18
Light winds from the E
(18 kph at 91).
- km
ASCATB178E69S
681 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the NE
(15 kph at 39).
- km
ASCATC178E69S
683 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
14
Light winds from the NE
(14 kph at 42).
- km
ASCATC179E67S
673 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
18
Light winds from the E
(18 kph at 91).
- km
ASCATB178E69S
684 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the NE
(15 kph at 39).
- km
ASCATC178E69S
686 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
14
Light winds from the NE
(14 kph at 42).
- km
ASCATC179E66S
687 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
18
Light winds from the E
(18 kph at 80).
- km
ASCATB179E69S
701 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 45).
- 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.