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Buckle Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Sat 24 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sat morning, min -19°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat night, gales from the WNW by Mon morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Wed afternoon, min -17°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue morning, gales from the E by Wed afternoon).

Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
50
100
100
km/h
15
ENE
15
E
5
S
10
WNW
30
WNW
65
WNW
65
WNW
60
NNW
20
NE
10
NW
15
NW
40
ENE
60
E
70
E
55
ESE
50
SE
45
SE
45
SE
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
1
—
—
1
1
—
4
5
—
—
3
1
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-14
-14
-15
-16
-15
-14
-17
-15
-14
-17
-16
-12
-12
-11
-12
-13
-14
-14
min °C
-14
-15
-17
-17
-16
-19
-19
-15
-17
-17
-17
-14
-12
-11
-13
-13
-14
-14
 chill °C
-22
-21
-22
-24
-27
-35
-36
-30
-25
-24
-26
-24
-26
-25
-26
-26
-27
-27
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-14-15-16-17-16-17-18-15-16-17-17-13-12-11-13-13-14-14-10-10-11-12-11-12-14-11-13-14-13-10-8-8-10-11-11-12
Sunrise
5:47
—
—
5:43
—
—
5:39
—
—
5:35
—
—
5:30
—
—
5:26
—
—
Sunset
—
9:57
—
—
—
10:00
—
—
10:05
—
—
10:08
—
—
10:13
—
—
10:16

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sat morning, min -19°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat night, gales from the WNW by Mon morning).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Wed afternoon, min -17°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue morning, gales from the E by Wed 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
ASCATB162E62S
514 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SSE
(30 kph at 148).
- km
ASCATB164E62S
517 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATC162E62S
518 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SSE
(28 kph at 150).
- km
ASCATB163E62S
521 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the SE
(17 kph at 143).
- km
ASCATC165E62S
523 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WNW
(27 kph at 287).
- km
ASCATC163E62S
524 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the SE
(18 kph at 142).
- km
ASCATB161E62S
529 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SE
(31 kph at 142).
- km
ASCATB166E62S
530 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the WNW
(17 kph at 290).
- km
ASCATB160E62S
532 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SE
(37 kph at 137).
- km
ASCATC158E63S
534 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SE
(33 kph at 145).
- 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.