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Buckle Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Wed 04 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri night, min -13°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed night, near gales from the W by Thu afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat morning, min -13°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, gales from the W by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
0
0
50
km/h
40
NNW
20
NNW
30
SSW
30
W
55
W
35
WNW
30
N
45
NNE
45
NNW
20
NNE
5
SSE
15
WSW
25
SW
20
W
30
W
50
W
60
W
60
W
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
6
5
—
—
1
1
6
7
—
—
4
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-8
-7
-7
-13
-10
-10
-8
-6
-5
-6
-6
-7
-12
-12
-10
-9
-9
-8
min °C
-11
-7
-12
-13
-12
-11
-9
-6
-7
-7
-7
-10
-13
-13
-11
-9
-9
-8
 chill °C
-22
-14
-22
-23
-25
-20
-18
-16
-16
-14
-11
-19
-22
-21
-20
-20
-21
-20
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
50
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-7-10-13-11-11-9-6-6-7-7-9-13-13-11-9-9-8-7-3-7-10-7-6-4-3-3-3-3-5-9-8-9-6-4-5
Sunrise
5:01
—
—
4:56
—
—
4:52
—
—
4:48
—
—
4:43
—
—
4:39
—
—
Sunset
—
—
10:42
—
—
10:45
—
—
10:51
—
—
10:54
—
—
10:59
—
—
11:04

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri night, min -13°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed night, near gales from the W by Thu afternoon).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat morning, min -13°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, gales from the W by Mon 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
Jang Bogo Station
873 km S
29m alt.
1 hour ago
-12°C
-
7
Light winds from the SSE
(7 kph at 160).
40 km
Mid: clear
ASCATB148E62S
878 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 275).
- km
ASCATB147E63S
886 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the WSW
(21 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATB146E63S
902 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the W
(25 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATB147E62S
940 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 217).
- km
ASCATB148E61S
964 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the S
(32 kph at 185).
- km
ASCATB145E63S
975 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 267).
- km
ASCATB146E62S
977 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
16
Light winds from the W
(16 kph at 275).
- km
ASCATB147E61S
997 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SSW
(27 kph at 197).
- km
ASCATB144E63S
1009 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 279).
- 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.