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Buckle Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Thu 05 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri night, min -13°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Fri morning, calm by Sat morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon afternoon, min -18°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun morning, severe gales from the W by Tue morning).

Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
50
150
150
km/h
35
W
55
W
30
WNW
35
NNE
60
N
35
N
10
NE
10
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
WNW
30
WNW
45
W
60
W
45
W
80
W
80
W
70
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
—
2
2
8
5
1
1
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-12
-11
-10
-7
-6
-4
-8
-8
-8
-10
-11
-10
-9
-8
-9
-9
-10
-14
min °C
-13
-12
-11
-9
-6
-8
-8
-8
-10
-10
-12
-11
-10
-8
-10
-9
-11
-18
 chill °C
-25
-25
-21
-19
-17
-17
-14
-12
-19
-17
-22
-20
-21
-20
-21
-23
-26
-34
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
50
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-12-11-8-6-6-8-8-9-10-12-11-10-8-10-9-11-16-10-7-7-4-3-2-3-3-6-7-7-7-6-4-6-6-8-14
Sunrise
4:56
—
—
4:52
—
—
4:48
—
—
4:43
—
—
4:39
—
—
4:35
—
—
Sunset
—
—
10:45
—
—
10:51
—
—
10:54
—
—
10:59
—
—
11:04
—
—
11:07

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri night, min -13°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Fri morning, calm by Sat morning).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon afternoon, min -18°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun morning, severe gales from the W by Tue morning).

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
ASCATC157E62S
601 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 321).
- km
ASCATC156E62S
621 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NNW
(38 kph at 333).
- km
ASCATC155E63S
627 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 322).
- km
ASCATC155E62S
636 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 323).
- km
ASCATC154E63S
636 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NNW
(45 kph at 339).
- km
ASCATC154E62S
671 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NNW
(42 kph at 337).
- km
ASCATC157E61S
672 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 318).
- km
ASCATB153E63S
694 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NNW
(39 kph at 346).
- km
ASCATB153E62S
702 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NNW
(34 kph at 336).
- km
ASCATC156E61S
706 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NW
(36 kph at 319).
- 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.