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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Tue 04 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu night, min -24°C on Tue night). Mainly stormy winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun night, min -13°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Sat night, moderate winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
Cloud base (m)
150
100
0
1800
50
50
50
50
100
100
300
km/h
65
W
70
W
65
WSW
65
WSW
90
SW
95
WSW
25
SW
20
N
40
WSW
40
SW
55
WSW
30
WNW
35
NNW
35
W
80
WSW
55
WSW
35
W
60
NNW
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Snowflake cm
1
2
3
7
1
4
2
 mm
max °C
-10
-13
-17
-20
-12
-9
-9
-9
-8
-10
-8
-6
-6
-9
-10
-8
-7
-1
min °C
-10
-15
-24
-21
-16
-11
-9
-10
-11
-12
-8
-8
-8
-9
-13
-8
-7
-8
 chill °C
-23
-31
-44
-38
-33
-26
-18
-17
-23
-23
-20
-18
-18
-19
-28
-20
-16
-18
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:08
10:04
10:00
9:56
9:53
9:49
Sunset
4:17
4:21
4:24
4:28
4:31
4:36

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu night, min -24°C on Tue night). Mainly stormy winds.

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun night, min -13°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Sat night, moderate winds from the WNW by Sun 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
ASCATB166E63S
474 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 303).
- km
ASCATC166E63S
475 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WNW
(42 kph at 300).
- km
ASCATC165E63S
486 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NW
(46 kph at 304).
- km
ASCATB165E63S
487 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 302).
- km
ASCATB168E63S
498 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WNW
(51 kph at 285).
- km
ASCATB166E62S
499 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WNW
(45 kph at 294).
- km
ASCATC167E63S
501 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 269).
- km
ASCATB167E63S
502 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WNW
(42 kph at 295).
- km
ASCATC168E63S
503 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 278).
- km
ASCATB165E62S
503 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 300).
- 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.