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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Thu 12 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min -8°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NNE on Thu night, light winds from the W by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 3mm) on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue night, min -7°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Mon night, strong winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod rain
light rain
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod. rain
light rain
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
95
NNW
90
N
140
N
110
NW
80
NW
40
NW
10
S
40
SW
50
W
55
WNW
70
WNW
65
WNW
75
WNW
90
W
95
W
75
W
50
WNW
70
WNW
2
1
1
6
0.7
3
max °C
4
5
-2
-6
-7
-7
-8
-7
-7
-6
-5
-3
-4
-6
-5
-5
-4
3
min °C
3
3
-6
-7
-8
-8
-8
-7
-7
-6
-6
-5
-5
-7
-6
-5
-4
-2
-6
-6
-21
-21
-20
-20
-13
-17
-18
-17
-18
-16
-17
-21
-19
-17
-14
-12
1950
1800
300
50
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
50
150
0
0
1250
Cloud base (m)
100
200
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
44-4-7-8-8-8-7-7-6-6-4-5-7-6-5-4134-1-3-3-3-4-4-4-3-2-2-2-3-2-2-21
Sunrise
5:48
5:52
5:56
6:01
6:05
6:09
Sunset
10:49
10:45
10:40
10:37
10:32
10:29

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: Light rain (total 6mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min -8°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NNE on Thu night, light winds from the W by Fri night).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 3mm) on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue night, min -7°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Mon night, strong winds from the WNW by Tue 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
SANTA FECITOLA
668 km S
205m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 18 degs) was rejected.
Cape Phillips
735 km SSE
780m alt.
3 hours ago
-7° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 120).
Priestley Glacier
767 km S
1925m alt.
3 hours ago
-20° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the SE
(22 kph at 130).
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
879 km S
93m alt.
3 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 70).
Cape Ross
1102 km S
212m alt.
3 hours ago
-5° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.
SHIP3856
1112 km S
15m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
25
Moderate winds from the ESE
(26 kph at 110).
- km
SHIP6197
1162 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 170).
- km
SHIP10048
1162 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 170).
SHIP6651
1162 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 170).
- km
SHIP3970
1162 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 170).
- 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.