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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Sun 12 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon afternoon, min -27°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun night, extremely windy from the N by Mon afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Wed afternoon, min -18°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly near gales.

Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
20
SW
20
SW
15
NW
30
NNE
75
N
75
NNW
80
NNW
70
NNW
60
WNW
60
W
40
WNW
15
NNE
35
E
40
E
35
ESE
25
S
50
SW
45
W
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Snowflake cm
5
9
4
3
 mm
max °C
-25
-21
-14
-11
-4
-4
-9
-15
-18
-16
-15
-15
-15
-15
-16
-17
-17
-15
min °C
-27
-24
-20
-13
-5
-8
-12
-17
-21
-17
-16
-16
-16
-16
-16
-17
-18
-18
 chill °C
-39
-35
-28
-24
-17
-22
-26
-32
-38
-32
-29
-27
-28
-29
-29
-27
-33
-33
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
100
1100
1600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-23-17-12-5-6-11-16-20-17-16-16-16-16-16-17-18-17-28-28-22-16-9-3-6-15-19-19-17-16-16-17-16-18-19-17
Sunrise
11:32
11:27
11:25
11:22
11:18
11:15
Sunset
2:52
2:56
3:00
3:03
3:07
3:11

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon afternoon, min -27°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun night, extremely windy from the N by Mon afternoon).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Wed afternoon, min -18°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly near gales.

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
Williams Field
1241 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-31° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (19 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
hy2c200E61S
1880 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SW
(42 kph at 230).
- km
hy2c199E61S
1882 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 kph at 235).
- km
hy2c201E62S
1882 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SW
(42 kph at 235).
- km
hy2c202E62S
1886 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SW
(40 kph at 232).
- km
hy2c198E60S
1887 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SW
(32 kph at 230).
- km
hy2c202E63S
1889 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 kph at 230).
- km
hy2c198E59S
1896 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SW
(27 kph at 232).
- km
hy2c203E63S
1897 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SW
(45 kph at 232).
- km
hy2c201E61S
1897 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SW
(42 kph at 228).
- 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.