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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sat 20 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Mon afternoon, min -23°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat night, gales from the ESE by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Wed morning, min -18°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, stormy winds from the W by Thu morning).

Sat
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
heavy snow
mod snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
heavy snow
mod. snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
km/h
10
SW
5
WNW
20
WSW
30
WSW
25
W
45
W
30
WNW
45
ENE
70
SE
40
SSE
10
WNW
50
N
55
WNW
60
SW
95
W
60
W
55
WNW
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Snowflake cm
11
6
2
1
 mm
max °C
-22
-21
-21
-22
-15
-14
-13
-13
-15
-16
-14
-11
-13
-17
-14
-14
-14
min °C
-23
-21
-22
-23
-20
-15
-14
-14
-16
-16
-16
-13
-16
-18
-14
-14
-16
 chill °C
-30
-26
-34
-36
-32
-28
-25
-29
-30
-29
-26
-26
-32
-31
-31
-28
-30
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
300
250
100
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-23-21-22-23-18-15-14-14-16-16-15-12-15-18-14-14-15-28-26-26-26-23-20-17-13-15-18-19-12-13-18-15-15-16
Sunrise
12:12
12:12
12:12
12:12
12:11
Sunset
2:03
2:03
2:03
2:03
2:04
2:06

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Mon afternoon, min -23°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat night, gales from the ESE by Mon night).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Wed morning, min -18°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, stormy winds from the W by Thu 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.
2 hours ago
-11° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
Wind obs. (61 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
4.4 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB189E64S
1269 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATB189E63S
1315 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the W
(42 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATB190E64S
1315 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the W
(49 kph at 270).
- km
ASCATB191E64S
1339 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the W
(51 kph at 269).
- km
ASCATB190E63S
1371 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 266).
- km
ASCATB189E62S
1385 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 260).
- km
1392 km NW
6m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
ASCATB190E62S
1396 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 258).
- km
ASCATB192E64S
1404 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WSW
(50 kph at 253).
- 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.