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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Sun 30 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue night, min -16°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, near gales from the ESE by Mon morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed morning, min -13°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu night).

Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
50
0
km/h
0
E
25
SSE
40
SE
50
SE
45
ESE
40
SE
30
E
35
SE
45
E
45
E
50
E
40
E
25
E
15
E
5
NE
10
NW
10
WNW
10
SW
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Snowflake cm
1
2
3
1
 mm
max °C
-14
-14
-9
-9
-10
-10
-9
-8
-7
-7
-8
-10
-11
-11
-10
-11
-12
-12
min °C
-14
-15
-16
-10
-10
-11
-9
-8
-8
-8
-9
-10
-11
-11
-11
-11
-12
-13
 chill °C
-14
-26
-28
-22
-21
-23
-18
-18
-18
-18
-20
-22
-20
-18
-14
-16
-18
-20
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-14-15-13-10-10-11-9-8-8-8-9-10-11-11-11-11-12-13-13-12-11-10-10-10-10-9-9-9-10-12-13-13-14-14-14-16
Sunrise
8:27
8:23
8:19
8:17
8:12
8:08
Sunset
5:47
5:51
5:54
5:58
6:00
6:04

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue night, min -16°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, near gales from the ESE by Mon morning).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed morning, min -13°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu 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
Jang Bogo Station
873 km S
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-15°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Dumont Durville
1019 km WSW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-20°C
-
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 170).
40 km
Mid: scattered
Williams Field
1241 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-25°C
clear
Haze -.
33
Fresh winds from the E
(33 kph at 80).
5.0 km
ASCATC135E63S
1384 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the W
(32 kph at 272).
- km
1392 km NW
6m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
Clouds developing.
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 270).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATC134E63S
1418 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 280).
- km
ASCATC135E62S
1441 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the W
(21 kph at 273).
- km
ASCATC133E63S
1464 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NNW
(24 kph at 343).
- km
ASCATC134E62S
1486 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the N
(14 kph at 4).
- km
ASCATC135E61S
1493 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 282).
- 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.