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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Tue 02 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Thu night, min -25°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Wed night, stormy winds from the W by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri morning, min -22°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Fri morning, light winds from the W by Sat night).

Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
40
NW
30
NW
30
WSW
40
WSW
45
SW
15
SE
25
NW
55
W
90
W
75
WNW
45
NW
40
N
60
NE
60
NE
10
SSE
35
W
70
WNW
50
NNW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
3
2
1
1
1
6
9
max °C
-12
-12
-12
-20
-24
-25
-22
-19
-11
-8
-10
-11
-10
-9
-10
-16
-14
-11
min °C
-13
-12
-18
-22
-25
-25
-24
-21
-15
-9
-12
-12
-10
-9
-22
-21
-14
-12
-25
-22
-30
-38
-41
-39
-37
-38
-31
-22
-23
-23
-22
-21
-32
-35
-29
-26
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
11:25
11:27
11:32
11:34
11:38
11:41
Sunset
2:44
2:40
2:37
2:33
2:30
2:27

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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 Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Thu night, min -25°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Wed night, stormy winds from the W by Thu night).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri morning, min -22°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Fri morning, light winds from the W by Sat night).

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
Williams Field
1241 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-21° C
clear
Haze -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
5.0 km
Low: overcast
1392 km NW
475m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 320).
1620 km NNE
16m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 280).
EnderbyIslandAws
1824 km N
40m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
ASCATB123E64S
1890 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NW
(38 kph at 309).
- km
ASCATB123E63S
1915 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NNW
(33 kph at 329).
- km
ASCATB122E64S
1924 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NNW
(53 kph at 340).
- km
ASCATB124E62S
1944 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 317).
- km
ASCATB122E63S
1945 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NW
(32 kph at 323).
- km
ASCATB123E62S
1961 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NNW
(37 kph at 327).
- 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.