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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Wed 17 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Fri night, min -31°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon night, min -26°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat morning, gales from the E by Mon night).

Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
heavy snow
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
heavy snow
km/h
15
NNE
20
NNE
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
NNW
20
NNE
5
ESE
10
SSW
10
WSW
20
WNW
20
WNW
30
SW
35
WSW
35
SW
20
NW
30
WNW
25
NNW
65
ENE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
14
max °C
-30
-30
-29
-29
-30
-30
-31
-30
-24
-23
-24
-25
-23
-19
-15
-13
-12
-9
min °C
-30
-30
-30
-30
-30
-31
-31
-30
-29
-24
-25
-26
-24
-21
-18
-14
-13
-12
-41
-43
-43
-43
-43
-42
-37
-40
-37
-35
-38
-39
-39
-35
-28
-24
-23
-26
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
12:07
12:10
12:11
12:11
12:12
12:12
Sunset
2:06
2:04
2:03
2:03
2:03
2:03

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Fri night, min -31°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon night, min -26°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat morning, gales from the E by Mon 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Williams Field
1241 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-23° C
clear
Clear
19
Light winds from the ESE
(19 kph at 120).
10.0 km
1392 km NW
6m alt.
40 minutes ago
4° C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
2289 km N
9m alt.
54 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
Wind obs. (24 kph from 159 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB213E63S
2302 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NW
(32 kph at 321).
- km
ASCATB214E63S
2330 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NNW
(31 kph at 331).
- km
ASCATC214E64S
2346 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NNW
(31 kph at 332).
- km
ASCATB215E64S
2351 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 317).
- km
ASCATC215E64S
2351 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 315).
- km
ASCATB214E64S
2355 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 324).
- km
ASCATC214E63S
2358 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NNW
(31 kph at 332).
- 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.