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Buckle Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Tue 10 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue morning, min -18°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Tue morning, light winds from the NNE by Wed afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sat morning, min -19°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Fri afternoon, near gales from the E by Sun morning).

Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
0
250
400
1800
500
250
1400
1150
km/h
65
W
65
W
25
WNW
20
W
15
NW
30
E
45
ESE
50
ESE
25
SE
20
SE
5
N
15
NW
30
NE
45
ENE
45
ENE
50
E
50
ESE
5
SE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
1
2
1
—
—
—
—
1
3
4
2
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-10
-10
-11
-13
-13
-13
-13
-15
-17
-18
-18
-16
-13
-13
-13
-15
-16
-17
min °C
-10
-10
-12
-13
-13
-14
-14
-17
-18
-19
-18
-18
-15
-13
-15
-16
-17
-18
 chill °C
-23
-23
-22
-22
-20
-25
-28
-31
-29
-26
-23
-28
-26
-26
-29
-31
-30
-26
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
4:35
—
—
4:31
—
—
4:26
—
—
4:22
—
—
4:18
—
—
4:13
—
—
Sunset
—
—
11:07
—
—
11:13
—
—
11:16
—
—
11:22
—
—
11:27
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—
11:31

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue morning, min -18°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Tue morning, light winds from the NNE by Wed afternoon).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sat morning, min -19°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Fri afternoon, near gales from the E by Sun 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
hy2c163E63S
437 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WNW
(55 kph at 300).
- km
hy2c164E63S
452 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WNW
(54 kph at 302).
- km
hy2c165E63S
456 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WNW
(53 kph at 302).
- km
hy2c166E63S
464 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WNW
(53 kph at 302).
- km
hy2c161E63S
476 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the WNW
(56 kph at 302).
- km
hy2c160E63S
483 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WNW
(55 kph at 298).
- km
hy2c164E62S
501 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NW
(53 kph at 305).
- km
hy2c163E62S
502 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the NW
(54 kph at 305).
- km
hy2c159E63S
503 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WNW
(53 kph at 300).
- km
hy2c165E62S
506 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the NW
(54 kph at 305).
- 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.