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Buckle Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Sat 14 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat night, min -19°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Wed night, min -18°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue night, fresh winds from the W by Wed night).

Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
50
150
200
50
200
350
200
0
km/h
20
NNW
30
NE
50
NE
10
NNE
10
ESE
40
E
35
SE
20
SSE
10
WSW
20
NNW
25
NNE
20
NE
5
N
5
W
25
W
30
W
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
—
—
2
6
2
2
1
—
—
—
—
—
1
1
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-16
-13
-12
-10
-12
-14
-16
-19
-18
-17
-16
-15
-15
-15
-14
-11
min °C
-16
-15
-13
-12
-13
-16
-19
-19
-18
-18
-17
-15
-15
-15
-15
-14
 chill °C
-26
-26
-26
-15
-21
-29
-31
-29
-24
-26
-28
-24
-21
-20
-25
-25
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
4:18
—
—
4:13
—
—
4:09
—
—
4:05
—
—
4:01
—
—
Sunset
—
—
—
11:27
—
—
11:31
—
—
11:37
—
—
11:42
—
—
11:46

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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 -10°C on Sat night, min -19°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds.

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Wed night, min -18°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue night, fresh winds from the W by Wed 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
ASCATC173E64S
570 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the SSW
(25 kph at 192).
- km
ASCATC155E63S
613 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NW
(47 kph at 323).
- km
ASCATC171E63S
614 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SW
(33 kph at 233).
- km
ASCATC172E63S
631 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SW
(28 kph at 226).
- km
ASCATC154E63S
640 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NW
(48 kph at 321).
- km
ASCATB154E63S
651 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NW
(50 kph at 310).
- km
ASCATC175E64S
656 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 218).
- km
ASCATC173E63S
657 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the SW
(23 kph at 220).
- km
ASCATB154E62S
675 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NW
(49 kph at 312).
- km
ASCATC153E63S
678 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NW
(51 kph at 319).
- 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.