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Buckle Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Thu 22 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed night, min -13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed night, calm by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sat night, min -21°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
300
400
100
50
km/h
35
W
30
WSW
25
WSW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
SE
5
SSE
10
SSE
5
NNW
15
WNW
35
WNW
45
WNW
30
WNW
30
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
1
1
1
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-8
-9
-11
-12
-13
-13
-12
-12
-13
-14
-16
-16
-16
-16
-21
-19
min °C
-9
-10
-11
-13
-13
-13
-13
-12
-13
-16
-16
-17
-17
-17
-21
-21
 chill °C
-18
-19
-20
-20
-21
-19
-19
-17
-18
-16
-21
-27
-28
-30
-34
-32
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Sunrise
—
5:54
—
—
5:50
—
—
5:47
—
—
5:43
—
—
5:39
—
—
Sunset
—
—
9:50
—
—
9:52
—
—
9:57
—
—
—
10:00
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10:05

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed night, min -13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed night, calm by Fri night).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sat night, min -21°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the WNW 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ASCATC163E62S
556 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WSW
(31 kph at 251).
- km
ASCATC157E63S
571 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the WNW
(21 kph at 300).
- km
ASCATC162E62S
595 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 256).
- km
ASCATC156E63S
596 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 298).
- km
ASCATC161E62S
601 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATC160E62S
617 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATC155E63S
625 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 290).
- km
ASCATC162E61S
629 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 255).
- km
ASCATC159E62S
630 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
16
Light winds from the W
(16 kph at 274).
- km
ASCATC158E62S
646 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the WNW
(18 kph at 295).
- 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.