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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Fri 27 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun night, min -11°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Fri night, near gales from the SW by Sun afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -8°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
 km/h
50
S
45
SE
15
ESE
35
SE
40
S
40
WSW
35
W
55
SW
45
SW
25
SSW
15
WSW
30
WNW
30
WNW
50
W
40
W
45
NE
35
NW
20
NNE
1
3
5
3
2
max °C
-8
-9
-9
-10
-10
-7
-7
-5
-3
-4
-2
-1
-2
-5
-3
-3
-6
-7
min °C
-10
-11
-10
-10
-10
-9
-8
-6
-5
-4
-4
-1
-5
-6
-4
-4
-6
-8
-21
-23
-17
-20
-21
-20
-18
-17
-14
-11
-10
-8
-14
-16
-14
-12
-15
-16
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1500
450
450
250
0
100
7050
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-10-10-10-10-8-8-6-4-4-3-1-4-6-4-4-6-8-5-5-5-5-5-4-5-4-3-3-3-1-2-3-2-2-2-4
Sunrise
6:48
6:52
6:56
6:58
7:03
7:05
Sunset
9:47
9:44
9:39
9:36
9:31
9:28

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun night, min -11°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Fri night, near gales from the SW by Sun afternoon).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -8°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Tue 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
SANTA FECITOLA
668 km S
205m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (0 kph from 266 degs) was rejected.
Cape Phillips
735 km SSE
780m alt.
3 hours ago
-8° C
-
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 220).
Priestley Glacier
767 km S
1925m alt.
4 hours ago
-19° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 240).
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
879 km S
93m alt.
4 hours ago
-4° C
-
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 250).
SHIP930
995 km WSW
-m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
-
54
Near gales from the ESE
(54 kph at 120).
SHIP1259
1006 km WSW
-m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
-
54
Near gales from the E
(54 kph at 100).
Dumont Durville
1019 km WSW
111m alt.
4 hours ago
-2° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
43
Strong winds from the SE
(43 kph at 130).
28 km
Mid: overcast
Cape Ross
1106 km S
212m alt.
3 hours ago
-9° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the SSE
(24 kph at 150).
SHIP1536
1196 km S
-m alt.
3 hours ago
-7° C
No report.
39
Strong winds from the SSE
(39 kph at 160).
SHIP9198
1196 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-7° C
39
Strong winds from the SSE
(39 kph at 160).

* 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.