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Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Tue 13 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu night, min -10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, strong winds from the W by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat afternoon, min -12°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Sat night, light winds from the NE by Sun night).

Tue
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
 km/h
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
WSW
25
WSW
35
WSW
40
W
35
W
30
WNW
25
W
40
W
55
W
70
W
70
WNW
80
W
75
W
70
W
50
SSW
1
3
max °C
-8
-8
-8
-8
-9
-9
-8
-7
-7
-8
-6
-6
-4
-4
-8
-9
-9
min °C
-8
-8
-8
-8
-10
-9
-9
-7
-7
-8
-8
-6
-6
-8
-8
-9
-12
-14
-13
-13
-16
-20
-19
-19
-16
-15
-18
-20
-18
-18
-21
-21
-22
-24
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
100
0
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-8-8-8-10-9-9-7-7-8-7-6-5-6-8-9-11-3-4-4-4-5-4-4-4-4-4-4-3-3-3-4-5-6
Sunrise
3:25
3:31
3:36
3:43
3:48
Sunset
1:12
1:06
1:00
12:55
12:50
12:45

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu night, min -10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, strong winds from the W by Wed night).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat afternoon, min -12°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Sat night, light winds from the NE by Sun 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
SHIP5738
718 km W
15m alt.
4 hours ago
1° C
14
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 230).
- km
Cape Phillips
735 km SSE
780m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
Priestley Glacier
767 km S
1925m alt.
2 hours ago
-17° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
Jang Bogo Station
871 km S
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
26 km
Mid: overcast
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
879 km S
93m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 320).
SHIP4414
720 km W
15m alt.
4 hours ago
1° C
14
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 230).
- km
Cape Phillips
738 km SSE
780m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
Priestley Glacier
769 km S
1925m alt.
2 hours ago
-17° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
Jang Bogo Station
873 km S
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
26 km
Mid: overcast
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
881 km S
93m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 320).

* 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.