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Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Sun 17 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue night, min -14°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed morning, min -29°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Thu night, moderate winds from the SSW by Fri night).

Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
heavy snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
heavy snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
cloudy
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
km/h
45
W
15
NNE
70
NE
45
SE
30
SSW
30
WSW
45
WNW
40
WNW
50
NW
30
WNW
40
SW
35
W
40
W
50
W
60
W
45
W
55
NNW
35
SW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
16
1
1
1
7
2
5
2
max °C
-7
-7
-8
-11
-13
-7
-6
-6
-5
-7
-10
-15
-26
-27
-21
-20
-20
-26
min °C
-7
-8
-9
-12
-14
-14
-7
-6
-7
-8
-13
-25
-27
-27
-25
-22
-21
-29
-17
-19
-22
-24
-25
-25
-17
-15
-17
-16
-26
-40
-45
-45
-43
-37
-36
-45
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
50
0
100
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-8-9-12-14-11-7-6-6-8-12-20-27-27-23-21-21-28-11-10-10-13-15-14-6-4-3-7-13-19-24-25-23-21-19-24
Sunrise
10:25
10:27
10:32
10:36
10:40
10:44
Sunset
3:40
3:37
3:33
3:29
3:26
3:22

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue night, min -14°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly gales.

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed morning, min -29°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Thu night, moderate winds from the SSW by Fri 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
ASCATB141E65S
1065 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 6).
- km
ASCATB141E64S
1068 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 357).
- km
ASCATC141E64S
1074 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NW
(23 kph at 314).
- km
ASCATC142E64S
1076 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATC142E63S
1080 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WNW
(31 kph at 288).
- km
ASCATC140E65S
1099 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the N
(27 kph at 349).
- km
ASCATB140E65S
1108 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 353).
- km
ASCATB140E64S
1112 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NNW
(31 kph at 345).
- km
ASCATC140E64S
1118 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NNW
(33 kph at 330).
- km
ASCATB141E63S
1120 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WNW
(37 kph at 295).
- 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.