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Buckle Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Sat 07 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri night, min -11°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, gales from the W by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed night, min -13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Tue morning, light winds from the N by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
100
50
50
km/h
45
N
30
NNW
15
NNW
10
WSW
15
SW
20
W
30
WNW
45
WNW
65
W
65
W
95
W
85
W
60
W
25
WNW
20
NE
60
NE
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Snowflake cm
5
1
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—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
12
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-5
-11
-11
-11
-10
-10
-9
-9
-9
-10
-11
-12
-11
-11
-10
-8
min °C
-8
-11
-11
-11
-10
-11
-10
-9
-11
-12
-12
-12
-13
-11
-10
-9
 chill °C
-16
-21
-18
-15
-17
-19
-18
-20
-24
-25
-27
-27
-27
-20
-18
-20
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
4:48
—
—
4:43
—
—
4:39
—
—
4:35
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—
4:31
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Sunset
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—
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10:54
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10:59
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11:04
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11:07
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11:13

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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 Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri night, min -11°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, gales from the W by Mon afternoon).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed night, min -13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Tue morning, light winds from the N by Thu 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
ASCATB163E63S
468 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NW
(49 kph at 316).
- km
ASCATB164E63S
475 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NW
(48 kph at 306).
- km
ASCATC164E63S
475 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NW
(47 kph at 309).
- km
ASCATB162E63S
479 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NW
(50 kph at 318).
- km
ASCATC165E63S
484 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NW
(48 kph at 309).
- km
ASCATC166E63S
492 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 310).
- km
ASCATB166E63S
493 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NW
(46 kph at 317).
- km
ASCATB169E63S
498 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NNW
(49 kph at 338).
- km
ASCATB167E63S
502 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NW
(47 kph at 321).
- km
ASCATC167E63S
504 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NW
(42 kph at 312).
- 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.