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Buckle Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Sun 01 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed morning, min -18°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, gales from the NW by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed afternoon, min -14°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNE on Fri afternoon, light winds from the E by Sat morning).

Sun
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
50
50
150
0
0
km/h
50
ESE
30
S
5
SSE
5
ESE
5
WSW
20
NW
40
W
40
WNW
65
NW
55
WNW
25
NW
35
SW
45
W
45
WNW
25
NNW
55
NE
35
NNE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
7
1
3
—
—
2
—
5
8
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-17
-17
-17
-17
-17
-17
-17
-10
-6
-5
-6
-11
-13
-10
-9
-7
-7
min °C
-17
-17
-17
-17
-17
-18
-18
-17
-7
-6
-9
-12
-14
-11
-10
-8
-9
 chill °C
-32
-29
-22
-22
-17
-31
-32
-29
-19
-16
-18
-23
-26
-22
-19
-20
-16
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-17-17-17-17-17-18-18-14-7-6-8-12-14-11-10-8-8-13-14-13-12-13-13-13-11-4-2-5-9-9-8-5-4-4
Sunrise
—
—
5:09
—
—
5:05
—
—
5:01
—
—
4:56
—
—
4:52
—
—
Sunset
—
10:29
—
—
10:32
—
—
10:37
—
—
10:42
—
—
10:45
—
—
10:51

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed morning, min -18°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, gales from the NW by Wed morning).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed afternoon, min -14°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNE on Fri afternoon, light winds from the E by Sat 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
Jang Bogo Station
873 km S
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-14°C
-
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 310).
40 km
Mid: few
Dumont Durville
1019 km WSW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-8°C
-
13
Light winds from the SE
(13 kph at 140).
50 km
Mid: few
Williams Field
1241 km S
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-14°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the NNW
(26 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
1620 km NNE
16m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
-
20
Moderate winds from the SSW
(20 kph at 210).
EnderbyIslandAws
1824 km N
40m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
-
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 280).
2190 km N
240m alt.
1 hour ago
-
96
Stormy winds from the NNW
(96 kph at 330).
WilkinsRunwayEast
2216 km SW
755m alt.
2 hours ago
-9°C
-
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 180).
Mid: mostly cloudy
Stewart Island
2235 km N
24m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 315).
2251 km N
52m alt.
37 minutes ago
No weather report.
50
Strong winds from the N
(50 kph at 0).
2275 km N
13m alt.
37 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.

* 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.