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Buckle Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Tue 13 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue afternoon, min -23°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SE on Mon night, fresh winds from the W by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sun afternoon, min -27°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Thu night, light winds from the SE by Sat morning).

Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
light snow
cloudy
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
Cloud base (m)
150
100
50
150
50
50
km/h
85
SE
55
SSW
60
W
70
W
50
W
35
WNW
45
WSW
50
W
55
W
40
W
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
ESE
5
SE
10
SW
5
SSE
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Snowflake cm
1
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-19
-19
-14
-14
-16
-15
-16
-21
-22
-25
-26
-25
-24
-24
-25
-22
min °C
-23
-20
-18
-18
-17
-15
-21
-22
-23
-27
-27
-27
-25
-25
-25
-25
 chill °C
-44
-36
-34
-33
-31
-27
-36
-38
-40
-42
-39
-38
-36
-32
-33
-32
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-21-20-16-16-17-15-19-22-23-26-27-26-25-25-25-24-17-15-12-13-11-10-18-20-19-23-23-20-20-20-20-21
Sunrise
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6:31
—
—
6:28
—
—
6:24
—
—
6:18
—
—
6:15
—
—
Sunset
—
—
9:15
—
—
9:20
—
—
9:23
—
—
9:27
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9:30
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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue afternoon, min -23°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SE on Mon night, fresh winds from the W by Wed afternoon).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sun afternoon, min -27°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Thu night, light winds from the SE by Sat 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
ASCATC163E62S
590 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the W
(47 kph at 265).
- km
ASCATC164E62S
591 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WNW
(58 kph at 290).
- km
ASCATC161E62S
595 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the WSW
(43 kph at 239).
- km
ASCATC162E62S
596 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WSW
(42 kph at 241).
- km
ASCATB161E62S
602 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WSW
(45 kph at 238).
- km
ASCATC160E62S
607 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 239).
- km
ASCATC155E63S
615 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
69
Gales from the SSW
(69 kph at 194).
- km
ASCATB160E62S
615 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 237).
- km
ASCATB159E62S
615 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SW
(46 kph at 234).
- km
ASCATC159E62S
625 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SW
(49 kph at 232).
- 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.