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Buckle Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Wed 21 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed morning, min -15°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri night, min -18°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
km/h
25
WNW
35
NNW
40
WNW
30
W
30
WSW
20
SW
5
W
10
NNE
5
NNW
0
W
0
SSW
5
SSW
15
S
5
WSW
10
NW
25
WNW
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Snowflake cm
—
3
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-11
-8
-8
-9
-10
-11
-13
-15
-15
-14
-14
-14
-14
-16
-16
-17
min °C
-15
-8
-8
-9
-10
-12
-14
-15
-15
-15
-14
-14
-15
-16
-16
-18
 chill °C
-25
-17
-18
-19
-20
-20
-20
-22
-15
-15
-14
-14
-21
-20
-23
-29
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-8-8-9-10-12-14-15-15-15-14-14-15-16-16-18-12-7-3-6-8-9-11-11-10-11-10-9-10-11-10-14
Sunrise
—
5:58
—
—
5:54
—
—
5:50
—
—
5:47
—
—
5:43
—
—
Sunset
—
—
9:45
—
—
9:50
—
—
9:52
—
—
9:57
—
—
—
10:00

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed morning, min -15°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri afternoon).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri night, min -18°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun 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
ASCATB171E63S
608 km NE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the SSE
(26 kph at 159).
- km
ASCATB155E63S
619 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the N
(42 kph at 4).
- km
ASCATB172E63S
626 km NE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the SSE
(24 kph at 165).
- km
ASCATC155E63S
627 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the N
(39 kph at 357).
- km
ASCATC172E63S
638 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the S
(21 kph at 177).
- km
ASCATC173E63S
649 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the SSW
(19 kph at 200).
- km
ASCATB173E63S
652 km NE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the SSW
(21 kph at 210).
- km
ASCATB155E62S
656 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the N
(45 kph at 2).
- km
ASCATB154E63S
657 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the N
(45 kph at 7).
- km
ASCATC154E63S
665 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the N
(40 kph at 6).
- 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.