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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Wed 28 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed afternoon, min -12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue morning, min -11°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat night, fresh winds from the NNE by Tue morning).

Wed
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
light snow
 km/h
30
W
25
WSW
10
WSW
10
N
15
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
15
W
15
WSW
15
W
20
W
20
W
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
20
W
20
NNW
1
max °C
-6
-6
-9
-9
-10
-10
-11
-11
-11
-11
-11
-11
-11
-11
-11
-10
-8
min °C
-6
-8
-9
-10
-11
-10
-11
-12
-11
-11
-11
-11
-11
-11
-11
-11
-9
-14
-15
-14
-16
-18
-18
-20
-19
-18
-18
-18
-19
-20
-19
-18
-19
-17
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
400
1400
50
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-7-9-10-11-10-11-12-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-9-3-4-5-5-6-6-6-7-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-5-5
Sunrise
4:47
4:50
4:56
5:01
5:05
Sunset
11:52
11:49
11:44
11:39
11:36
11:30

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed afternoon, min -12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu morning).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue morning, min -11°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat night, fresh winds from the NNE 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
SHIP6748
501 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
40
Strong winds from the W
(40 kph at 280).
- km
Cape Phillips
735 km SSE
780m alt.
2 hours ago
-
50
Strong winds from the SW
(50 kph at 230).
Priestley Glacier
767 km S
1925m alt.
2 hours ago
-18° C
-
Wind obs. (183 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
879 km S
93m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 190).
SHIP4599
503 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
40
Strong winds from the W
(40 kph at 280).
SHIP9420
503 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
40
Strong winds from the W
(40 kph at 280).
- km
SHIP9115
503 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
40
Strong winds from the W
(40 kph at 280).
SHIP6785
710 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
36
Fresh winds from the WSW
(36 kph at 240).
- km
SHIP701
710 km WSW
-m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
-
36
Fresh winds from the WSW
(36 kph at 240).
SHIP9467
710 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
36
Fresh winds from the WSW
(36 kph at 240).
- 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.