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Buckle Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Mon 26 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Mon night, min -19°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the N on Tue morning, gales from the E by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed night, min -20°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Wed night, light winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
0
0
150
100
300
300
200
200
km/h
40
WNW
65
W
45
NW
40
NW
25
NNW
25
NE
65
E
70
ESE
70
SE
40
SE
35
SE
35
SSE
20
WSW
30
WNW
25
WNW
30
W
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Snowflake cm
1
—
—
1
—
—
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-16
-16
-14
-13
-17
-14
-13
-15
-18
-17
-19
-19
-19
-20
-19
-19
min °C
-18
-17
-15
-17
-18
-16
-14
-16
-19
-18
-19
-19
-20
-20
-19
-20
 chill °C
-33
-33
-28
-28
-29
-26
-28
-32
-36
-31
-32
-32
-31
-32
-31
-31
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-17-17-15-15-18-15-14-16-19-18-19-19-20-20-19-20-12-13-9-11-14-11-10-13-15-14-15-14-16-16-14-16
Sunrise
—
5:39
—
—
5:35
—
—
5:30
—
—
5:26
—
—
5:22
—
—
Sunset
—
—
—
10:05
—
—
10:08
—
—
10:13
—
—
10:16
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—
10:21

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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 -13°C on Mon night, min -19°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the N on Tue morning, gales from the E by Tue night).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed night, min -20°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Wed night, light winds from the WSW by Thu 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
ASCATB156E63S
602 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the WSW
(29 kph at 244).
- km
ASCATB156E62S
616 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the WSW
(23 kph at 248).
- km
ASCATB155E63S
627 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 261).
- km
ASCATB154E63S
652 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the W
(23 kph at 263).
- km
ASCATB153E63S
693 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the NW
(25 kph at 314).
- km
ASCATB155E62S
703 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 320).
- km
ASCATB152E63S
722 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 306).
- km
ASCATB154E62S
752 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 308).
- km
ASCATB151E63S
755 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 317).
- km
ASCATB153E62S
776 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 262).
- 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.