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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Fri 21 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri morning, min -12°C on Sat night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon morning, min -22°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Mon morning, stormy winds from the ENE by Tue morning).

Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2500
1600
1100
0
50
km/h
40
W
20
W
10
N
40
NE
35
WNW
40
NW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
ENE
15
NE
35
NNE
70
ENE
90
ENE
75
ENE
45
E
15
SSW
40
WSW
60
WNW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
7
5
4
2
1
2
 mm
max °C
-6
-7
-7
-7
-10
-11
-12
-12
-12
-11
-12
-12
-13
-14
-15
-15
-17
-20
min °C
-7
-7
-8
-8
-11
-12
-12
-12
-12
-12
-13
-12
-13
-14
-15
-16
-18
-22
 chill °C
-16
-14
-13
-16
-22
-23
-22
-21
-20
-21
-26
-26
-29
-29
-29
-27
-32
-39
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-7-8-8-11-12-12-12-12-12-13-12-13-14-15-16-18-21-6-7-8-6-8-8-7-7-8-9-9-10-12-13-15-17-17-17
Sunrise
9:03
9:00
8:56
8:52
8:48
8:44
Sunset
5:17
5:21
5:23
5:28
5:30
5:35

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri morning, min -12°C on Sat night). Mainly strong winds.

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon morning, min -22°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Mon morning, stormy winds from the ENE 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
ASCATB158E63S
492 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 315).
- km
ASCATB159E63S
498 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 321).
- km
ASCATB160E63S
500 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the NNW
(20 kph at 346).
- km
ASCATB157E63S
509 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 319).
- km
ASCATB160E62S
519 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
19
Light winds from the NNW
(19 kph at 337).
- km
ASCATB161E62S
528 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NNE
(33 kph at 21).
- km
ASCATB156E63S
531 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NW
(29 kph at 313).
- km
ASCATB159E62S
531 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 326).
- km
ASCATB155E64S
542 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NW
(23 kph at 308).
- km
ASCATB158E62S
557 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 321).
- 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.