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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Thu 05 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed night, min -11°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Thu afternoon, severe gales from the ESE by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue afternoon, min -12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ESE on Sat night, calm by Sun morning).

Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
 km/h
50
WNW
35
W
15
NNW
50
ENE
30
ENE
30
ESE
35
ESE
70
ESE
75
ESE
50
SE
20
SE
15
W
20
WNW
30
WNW
35
W
30
NNW
50
N
60
N
50
NNW
4
3
4
2
2
2
max °C
-5
-6
-5
-5
-5
-6
-6
-8
-10
-11
-11
-11
-10
-10
-9
-6
-2
-1
-1
min °C
-6
-7
-6
-5
-5
-7
-7
-9
-11
-12
-12
-11
-11
-11
-9
-8
-3
-1
-4
-16
-16
-13
-14
-13
-17
-18
-22
-24
-25
-21
-18
-19
-21
-19
-16
-12
-10
-13
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
300
250
Cloud base (m)
50
200
3850
100
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:09
7:13
7:16
7:20
7:24
7:28
Sunset
9:23
9:20
9:15
9:12
9:07
9:04

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed night, min -11°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Thu afternoon, severe gales from the ESE by Sat afternoon).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue afternoon, min -12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ESE on Sat night, calm by Sun 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
SHIP6501
101 km SW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 270).
SANTA FECITOLA
668 km S
205m alt.
50 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (2 kph from 111 degs) was rejected.
Cape Phillips
735 km SSE
780m alt.
50 minutes ago
-13° C
-
9
Light winds from the NNE
(9 kph at 30).
Priestley Glacier
767 km S
1925m alt.
50 minutes ago
-36° C
-
Wind obs. (30 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB172E73S
800 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 171).
- km
ASCATB173E73S
816 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 181).
- km
ASCATB172E74S
824 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 182).
- km
ASCATB173E74S
826 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 187).
- km
ASCATB174E73S
836 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 190).
- km
ASCATB174E74S
846 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the S
(23 kph at 187).
- 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.