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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Sun 19 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue night, min -27°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the NW by Tue afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu morning, min -13°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the E by Fri night).

Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
0
350
0
0
200
km/h
30
WNW
45
W
55
W
65
WSW
65
WSW
40
WSW
20
WSW
10
W
25
N
20
NNW
15
NW
55
NNE
55
N
85
NNE
55
N
45
N
70
NW
30
NW
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Snowflake cm
2
2
3
1
1
2
 mm
max °C
-23
-25
-23
-18
-14
-12
-12
-12
-10
-9
-8
-5
-3
-4
-5
-10
-13
-10
min °C
-24
-27
-27
-19
-15
-13
-12
-12
-12
-10
-8
-8
-4
-5
-10
-11
-13
-13
 chill °C
-38
-44
-46
-36
-30
-26
-20
-17
-20
-17
-14
-19
-14
-17
-22
-23
-27
-26
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
250
150
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
11:07
11:03
11:00
10:56
10:52
10:49
Sunset
3:18
3:22
3:26
3:30
3:33
3:37

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue night, min -27°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the NW by Tue afternoon).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu morning, min -13°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the E 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
Williams Field
1241 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-23° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (24 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATC199E72S
1498 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NNW
(42 kph at 346).
- km
ASCATB202E64S
1794 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NNW
(37 kph at 339).
- km
ASCATB203E64S
1834 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NNW
(35 kph at 344).
- km
ASCATB203E63S
1864 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NNW
(35 kph at 338).
- km
ASCATB204E64S
1866 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NNW
(35 kph at 339).
- km
ASCATB204E63S
1897 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NNW
(32 kph at 341).
- km
ASCATB205E64S
1921 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NNW
(33 kph at 338).
- km
ASCATB205E63S
1946 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NNW
(33 kph at 341).
- km
ASCATB206E64S
1977 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NNW
(32 kph at 334).
- 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.