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Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sun 23 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun night, min -22°C on Wed morning). Mainly gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu morning, min -16°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the W by Fri night).

Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
clear
snow showers
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
100
500
1400
250
km/h
20
NE
25
NE
30
NE
15
NNE
20
E
40
E
40
SE
40
WNW
60
W
75
W
90
W
70
W
60
WNW
75
WNW
55
NW
35
WNW
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Snowflake cm
1
2
3
3
2
5
2
3
2
 mm
max °C
-12
-13
-14
-16
-17
-18
-20
-22
-17
-10
-9
-12
-14
-14
-13
-12
min °C
-12
-13
-15
-17
-17
-19
-21
-22
-21
-15
-10
-14
-16
-15
-13
-13
 chill °C
-20
-22
-26
-26
-27
-33
-36
-37
-38
-31
-25
-28
-31
-31
-26
-23
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:52
8:48
8:44
8:40
8:36
Sunset
5:28
5:30
5:35
5:37
5:40

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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 morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun night, min -22°C on Wed morning). Mainly gales.

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu morning, min -16°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the W 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
ASCATC155E64S
519 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the WSW
(24 kph at 244).
- km
ASCATC154E64S
555 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the WSW
(24 kph at 239).
- km
ASCATB154E64S
564 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the SW
(24 kph at 233).
- km
ASCATB170E63S
572 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 308).
- km
ASCATB171E63S
588 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 304).
- km
ASCATB153E64S
588 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 234).
- km
ASCATC156E63S
589 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the W
(32 kph at 279).
- km
ASCATC153E64S
601 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the WSW
(18 kph at 241).
- km
ASCATC155E63S
609 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the WNW
(29 kph at 282).
- km
ASCATB172E63S
622 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 297).
- 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.