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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Fri 01 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat night, min -23°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri night, stormy winds from the NW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed morning, min -15°C on Mon night). Mainly severe gales.

Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
mod snow
mod snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
mod. snow
mod. snow
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
60
W
65
W
30
WSW
35
WNW
50
W
75
NW
40
WNW
35
WNW
55
WNW
50
WNW
35
NW
65
W
60
W
50
W
70
N
70
NNW
40
W
80
WNW
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10
1
2
3
2
7
7
max °C
-22
-21
-20
-17
-12
-9
-11
-11
-10
-10
-10
-12
-11
-9
-8
-6
-9
-9
min °C
-23
-22
-22
-19
-16
-9
-11
-11
-13
-10
-11
-15
-12
-9
-9
-7
-10
-12
-40
-40
-35
-33
-30
-22
-22
-22
-26
-22
-22
-30
-26
-20
-20
-17
-20
-27
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
150
50
300
50
100
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-23-22-21-18-14-9-11-11-12-10-11-14-12-9-9-7-10-11-20-22-22-18-15-8-6-9-11-6-6-13-12-8-5-3-6-7
Sunrise
9:25
9:29
9:33
9:36
9:40
9:44
Sunset
4:40
4:37
4:32
4:29
4:25
4:22

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat night, min -23°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri night, stormy winds from the NW by Sat night).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed morning, min -15°C on Mon night). Mainly severe gales.

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
Jang Bogo Station
873 km S
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-24° C
-
Wind obs. (26 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Dumont Durville
1019 km WSW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-23° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the E
(31 kph at 100).
30 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC134E64S
1388 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 277).
- km
1392 km NW
6m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
Continuous light rain.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
26 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC133E64S
1419 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the W
(25 kph at 279).
- km
ASCATB134E64S
1420 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATB133E64S
1421 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 281).
- km
ASCATC134E63S
1423 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 271).
- km
ASCATB134E63S
1429 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the W
(47 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATC132E65S
1459 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 280).
- 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.