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Buckle Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Fri 23 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sat morning, min -19°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, gales from the WNW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Wed night, min -20°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, near gales from the ESE by Wed night).

Fri
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
part cloud
light snow
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
light snow
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
0
50
km/h
5
NW
10
NW
15
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
N
25
W
75
WNW
60
WNW
40
NW
20
WSW
10
SW
10
E
35
ENE
45
ENE
55
E
60
E
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
1
2
4
2
—
2
—
1
—
—
—
5
2
—
2
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-15
-14
-13
-13
-14
-16
-15
-13
-19
-18
-19
-18
-17
-12
-12
-12
-11
min °C
-16
-15
-14
-13
-15
-17
-17
-17
-19
-20
-20
-18
-18
-16
-12
-12
-12
 chill °C
-16
-15
-21
-19
-20
-26
-28
-31
-35
-33
-32
-25
-26
-27
-24
-25
-26
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-16-15-14-13-15-17-16-15-19-19-20-18-18-14-12-12-12-11-12-9-9-11-11-11-10-15-14-17-15-14-11-9-8-8
Sunrise
—
—
5:47
—
—
5:43
—
—
5:39
—
—
5:35
—
—
5:30
—
—
Sunset
9:52
—
—
9:57
—
—
—
10:00
—
—
10:05
—
—
10:08
—
—
10:13

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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 morning. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sat morning, min -19°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, gales from the WNW by Sun night).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Wed night, min -20°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, near gales from the ESE by Wed 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
Dumont Durville
1019 km WSW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-11°C
-
7
Light winds from the WNW
(7 kph at 290).
40 km
Mid: clear
ASCATB184E64S
1049 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 244).
- km
ASCATB185E64S
1072 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the WSW
(17 kph at 240).
- km
ASCATB184E63S
1082 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the WSW
(29 kph at 245).
- km
ASCATB186E64S
1137 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SW
(27 kph at 216).
- km
ASCATB185E63S
1153 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the WSW
(29 kph at 246).
- km
ASCATB184E62S
1161 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the WSW
(15 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATB186E63S
1164 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 246).
- km
ASCATB187E64S
1172 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SW
(32 kph at 233).
- km
ASCATB183E61S
1205 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 330).
- 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.