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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Tue 30 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue afternoon, min -6°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SW by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri afternoon, min -10°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun morning, near gales from the E by Sun night).

Tue
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
 km/h
65
WSW
65
W
45
WNW
35
WNW
20
NW
15
NNE
40
E
40
SSE
15
S
15
WSW
15
W
25
W
35
W
30
W
15
WNW
5
NNE
35
E
4
6
1
max °C
-2
-2
-5
-3
-2
-2
-2
-3
-6
-6
-7
-8
-8
-9
-9
-6
-6
min °C
-2
-5
-5
-4
-3
-2
-3
-5
-6
-6
-8
-8
-8
-10
-10
-7
-7
-12
-15
-15
-12
-9
-7
-12
-14
-12
-12
-16
-16
-17
-17
-16
-10
-17
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
50
500
100
200
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-4-5-4-3-2-3-4-6-6-8-8-8-10-10-7-7-1-2-2-2-1-1-1-2-3-3-4-4-4-4-4-3-4
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
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 moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue afternoon, min -6°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SW by Fri morning).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri afternoon, min -10°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun morning, near gales from the E 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ASCATB179E68S
680 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 282).
- km
ASCATB178E66S
698 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 275).
- km
ASCATB179E69S
711 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the WNW
(29 kph at 286).
- km
ASCATB179E67S
718 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the W
(27 kph at 275).
- km
ASCATB178E65S
731 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the W
(21 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATB179E66S
734 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the W
(23 kph at 273).
- km
Cape Phillips
738 km SSE
780m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB180E68S
743 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the W
(27 kph at 262).
- km
ASCATB180E69S
747 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 276).
- km
ASCATB180E67S
754 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the W
(27 kph at 267).
- 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.