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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Fri 22 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sun morning, min -27°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Fri night, light winds from the SW by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Tue night, min -25°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Tue night, light winds from the N by Thu morning).

Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
km/h
65
WSW
55
SSW
30
SW
50
W
45
WNW
45
W
35
W
20
SW
20
S
20
S
45
W
35
WNW
50
W
25
SSW
30
SSE
15
SE
10
N
25
WNW
25
WSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
2
1
1
7
2
max °C
-23
-24
-24
-14
-10
-11
-18
-20
-21
-17
-15
-12
-11
-20
-20
-22
-24
-24
-18
min °C
-27
-27
-24
-21
-11
-14
-19
-21
-21
-20
-16
-13
-18
-21
-21
-24
-24
-25
-24
-47
-46
-38
-35
-23
-26
-32
-31
-32
-33
-29
-24
-26
-33
-31
-35
-31
-40
-37
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:47
10:51
10:55
10:59
11:02
11:06
Sunset
3:18
3:15
3:11
3:07
3:03
3:00

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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 -10°C on Sun morning, min -27°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Fri night, light winds from the SW by Mon morning).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Tue night, min -25°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Tue night, light winds from the N by Thu 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
Dumont Durville
1019 km WSW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-26° C
-
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
Williams Field
1241 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-20° C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
5.0 km
Mid: few
High: broken
hy2b191E65S
1263 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the ENE
(43 kph at 68).
- km
hy2b192E65S
1307 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the ENE
(38 kph at 65).
- km
hy2b191E64S
1308 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NE
(27 kph at 50).
- km
hy2b192E64S
1320 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the ENE
(32 kph at 58).
- km
hy2b193E64S
1390 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NE
(28 kph at 35).
- km
1392 km NW
475m alt.
42 minutes ago
4° C
-
67
Gales from the W
(67 kph at 270).
hy2b194E64S
1443 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NE
(26 kph at 38).
- km
hy2b193E63S
1448 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 2).
- 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.