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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Thu 27 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat night, min -8°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the E on Thu afternoon, gales from the E by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun afternoon, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the E on Sun night, light winds from the SSW by Tue night).

Thu
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
 km/h
40
E
45
E
65
E
70
E
75
E
70
E
70
E
40
ENE
50
E
60
ESE
80
E
40
ESE
35
SE
35
SE
55
ESE
60
SE
15
SSW
 cm 
3
2
2
1
1
 mm 
max°C
-5
-5
-5
-6
-5
-5
-6
-3
-4
-5
-5
-5
-7
-8
-8
-7
-7
min°C
-5
-5
-5
-7
-7
-6
-8
-5
-5
-6
-7
-6
-7
-8
-8
-8
-7
chill°C 
-14
-14
-16
-19
-19
-18
-20
-14
-15
-18
-19
-15
-16
-17
-20
-20
-15
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
0
350
1400
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-5-5-7-6-6-7-4-5-6-6-6-7-8-8-8-7-2-4-4-3-4-3-4-2-2-2-3-2-3-4-4-3-4
Sunrise
3:12
3:05
3:00
2:54
2:47
Sunset
12:30
12:36
12:42
12:49
12:56
1:04

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat night, min -8°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the E on Thu afternoon, gales from the E by Fri night).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun afternoon, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the E on Sun night, light winds from the SSW by Tue 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Cape Phillips
735 km SSE
780m alt.
1 hour ago
-8° C
-
13
Light winds from the NNE
(13 kph at 30).
Priestley Glacier
767 km S
1925m alt.
2 hours ago
-16° C
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
Jang Bogo Station
871 km S
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 80).
40 km
Mid: scattered
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
879 km S
93m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 10).
Dumont Durville
1015 km WSW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
-
30
Fresh winds from the SE
(30 kph at 130).
45 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
SHIP7679
1025 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
36
Fresh winds from the ESE
(36 kph at 110).
- km
SHIP8547
1025 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
36
Fresh winds from the ESE
(36 kph at 110).
- km
SHIP3866
1025 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
36
Fresh winds from the ESE
(36 kph at 110).
- km
SHIP5852
1025 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
36
Fresh winds from the ESE
(36 kph at 110).
- km
Cape Ross
1106 km S
212m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
-
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 90).

* 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.