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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Thu 11 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed night, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Wed night, calm by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ENE on Sun night, stormy winds from the ENE by Mon night).

Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
 km/h
50
E
20
ENE
15
NE
10
NE
5
ESE
0
WSW
5
NE
20
NE
25
NE
50
ENE
55
ENE
40
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
40
ENE
75
ENE
60
NNE
45
NE
50
ENE
 cm 
4
1
1
3
4
4
 mm 
max°C
-6
-7
-8
-8
-9
-8
-8
-8
-7
-6
-5
-5
-5
-5
-3
1
-2
-2
-3
min°C
-7
-8
-8
-9
-9
-9
-9
-9
-7
-6
-6
-5
-6
-5
-3
-2
-2
-2
-4
chill°C 
-16
-15
-14
-13
-9
-9
-15
-17
-15
-16
-17
-14
-14
-13
-11
-12
-12
-10
-13
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
600
450
500
250
Cloud base (m)
200
200
100
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-8-8-9-9-9-9-9-7-6-6-5-6-5-3-1-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-3-3-3-3-3-2-3-2-2000-1
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed night, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Wed night, calm by Fri morning).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ENE on Sun night, stormy winds from the ENE by Mon 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ASCATB160E64S
396 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 6).
- km
ASCATB159E64S
415 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
10
Light winds from the ENE
(10 kph at 74).
- km
ASCATC158E64S
430 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the SE
(29 kph at 143).
- km
ASCATB158E64S
440 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the SSE
(17 kph at 154).
- km
ASCATB160E63S
470 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NW
(32 kph at 315).
- km
ASCATC157E64S
474 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the SSE
(23 kph at 169).
- km
ASCATB157E64S
475 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the SSE
(22 kph at 164).
- km
ASCATC156E64S
506 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the SSE
(22 kph at 148).
- km
ASCATC155E64S
507 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the SE
(23 kph at 145).
- km
ASCATB156E64S
515 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the SSE
(20 kph at 162).
- 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.