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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Mon 18 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue night, min -26°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Wed afternoon, moderate winds from the WSW by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sun afternoon, min -26°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Fri morning, light winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
km/h
30
SW
35
W
40
WNW
30
N
50
WNW
70
W
60
WNW
35
W
30
SW
35
W
55
WNW
50
WNW
25
E
55
SE
25
S
40
W
50
WSW
50
WSW
50
WSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
9
3
10
3
max °C
-10
-9
-6
-3
-5
-7
-13
-23
-25
-25
-23
-21
-20
-23
-25
-17
-12
-10
-9
min °C
-13
-10
-7
-6
-6
-10
-22
-24
-26
-26
-24
-21
-22
-25
-26
-26
-14
-11
-10
-24
-20
-17
-15
-17
-23
-37
-37
-40
-40
-42
-37
-39
-42
-36
-39
-27
-23
-22
0
0
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
100
0
150
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-10-7-5-6-9-18-24-26-26-24-21-21-24-26-22-13-11-10-15-12-7-3-3-9-16-20-22-23-21-20-18-21-22-21-16-14-11
Sunrise
10:32
10:36
10:40
10:44
10:47
10:51
Sunset
3:33
3:29
3:26
3:22
3:18
3:15

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue night, min -26°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Wed afternoon, moderate winds from the WSW by Thu morning).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sun afternoon, min -26°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Fri morning, light winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

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
ASCATB170E66S
350 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the SW
(58 kph at 236).
- km
ASCATC170E66S
355 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the SW
(62 kph at 230).
- km
ASCATB171E67S
365 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the S
(45 kph at 186).
- km
ASCATC171E66S
367 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the SW
(62 kph at 233).
- km
ASCATB172E67S
377 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the S
(39 kph at 185).
- km
ASCATB169E65S
379 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the WSW
(62 kph at 238).
- km
ASCATB171E66S
397 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the WSW
(59 kph at 238).
- km
ASCATB170E65S
398 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the WSW
(62 kph at 237).
- km
ASCATC172E67S
404 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the S
(35 kph at 173).
- km
ASCATC170E65S
408 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
65
Gales from the WSW
(65 kph at 242).
- 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.