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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sat 02 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat night, min -18°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun night, stormy winds from the W by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue night, min -13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Fri morning).

Sat
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
mod snow
light snow
cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
km/h
55
W
80
NW
50
NW
40
WNW
45
NW
25
NNW
50
W
65
W
65
WNW
30
NW
45
NNE
50
NE
40
NW
40
WNW
45
WSW
65
W
25
WNW
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6
2
4
2
2
1
2
9
8
1
2
1
2
max °C
-11
-9
-10
-11
-9
-9
-11
-13
-9
-9
-7
-7
-9
-9
-13
-11
-11
min °C
-14
-10
-12
-12
-12
-9
-14
-18
-10
-9
-9
-7
-9
-13
-13
-12
-13
-28
-23
-24
-24
-25
-18
-30
-34
-23
-18
-19
-18
-19
-26
-25
-26
-23
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
350
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Sunrise
9:33
9:36
9:40
9:44
9:47
Sunset
4:37
4:32
4:29
4:25
4:22
4:17

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat night, min -18°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun night, stormy winds from the W by Mon night).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue night, min -13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Fri 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
Williams Field
1241 km S
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-29° C
light snow
Light snow.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
1.0 km
1392 km NW
6m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
40 km
Mid: overcast
1620 km NNE
16m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 280).
EnderbyIslandAws
1824 km N
40m alt.
3 hours ago
11° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 300).
InvercargillAeroAws
2290 km N
3m alt.
3 hours ago
16° C
clear
Clear skies.
6
Light winds from the WNW
(6 kph at 290).
10 km
2299 km NNE
131m alt.
3 hours ago
17° C
-
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 290).
PuysegurPointAws
2307 km N
44m alt.
3 hours ago
15° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 350).
DunedinAeroAws
2360 km NNE
2m alt.
3 hours ago
18° C
clear
Clear skies.
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 180).
20 km
Dunedin Airport
2361 km NNE
2m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
2376 km NNE
1m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
6

* 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.