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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Mon 08 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue afternoon, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Mon night, gales from the ENE by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun morning, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, strong winds from the NE by Sat night).

Mon
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
15
NNE
20
NNW
15
NE
30
ENE
65
ENE
20
E
20
E
25
ENE
30
E
15
E
10
E
5
E
5
NW
10
N
25
NNE
35
NNE
30
NNE
 cm 
1
3
3
2
 mm 
max°C
-6
-7
-5
-4
-5
-5
-4
-4
-8
-8
-9
-9
-8
-7
-6
-5
-2
min°C
-6
-8
-8
-5
-5
-5
-5
-7
-8
-9
-10
-9
-9
-8
-7
-5
-5
chill°C 
-12
-15
-14
-15
-16
-11
-12
-15
-17
-15
-15
-9
-9
-11
-15
-14
-14
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
150
50
100
0
1900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-8-7-5-5-5-5-6-8-9-10-9-9-8-7-5-4-2-4-3-1-3-2-2-3-3-4-4-4-3-4-3-2-2
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00

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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 Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue afternoon, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Mon night, gales from the ENE by Tue night).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun morning, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, strong winds from the NE by Sat 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
Priestley Glacier
769 km S
1925m alt.
2 hours ago
-20° C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
881 km S
93m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
Dumont Durville
1019 km WSW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
56
Near gales from the SE
(56 kph at 140).
45 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Cape Ross
1106 km S
212m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB190E66S
1221 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NNE
(47 kph at 23).
- km
ASCATB191E66S
1233 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NNE
(47 kph at 23).
- km
Mcmurdo
1238 km S
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the N
(20 kph at 350).
36 km
Mid: clear
Mcmurdo Williams
1241 km S
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Williams Field
1241 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
clear
Clear
22
Moderate winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 220 to 020 degs)
(22 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
1250 km S
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the NNW
(28 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered

* 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.