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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Tue 17 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue night, min -12°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Mon night, light winds from the SE by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun morning, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ENE on Fri night, severe gales from the WSW by Sun morning).

Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
 km/h
65
W
35
W
25
NNW
55
NE
20
ESE
15
SSE
15
E
25
SE
20
SSE
35
W
55
W
50
W
35
NW
30
ESE
35
SSW
50
WSW
85
WSW
55
W
55
NNW
5
5
4
2
1
1
2
5
max °C
-7
-7
-7
-6
-6
-7
-8
-10
-11
-10
-11
-9
-8
-8
-9
-8
-6
-6
-5
min °C
-10
-7
-8
-8
-7
-8
-10
-11
-12
-12
-11
-10
-10
-9
-10
-12
-6
-7
-9
-23
-16
-17
-18
-14
-12
-18
-20
-20
-21
-24
-22
-22
-18
-22
-24
-18
-17
-20
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
200
0
0
250
1300
100
150
300
7950
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-7-8-7-7-8-9-11-12-11-11-10-9-9-10-10-6-7-7-5-3-3-4-3-4-5-6-7-7-7-6-5-5-7-7-5-4-3
Sunrise
7:52
7:56
7:58
8:02
8:06
8:08
Sunset
8:36
8:31
8:28
8:23
8:20
8:15

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue night, min -12°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Mon night, light winds from the SE by Wed afternoon).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun morning, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ENE on Fri night, severe gales from the WSW by Sun morning).

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
ASCATC172E73S
753 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the S
(41 kph at 183).
- km
Priestley Glacier
769 km S
1925m alt.
1 hour ago
-41° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 350).
ASCATB172E73S
775 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the S
(40 kph at 173).
- km
ASCATC173E73S
779 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the S
(37 kph at 172).
- km
ASCATC174E73S
796 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SSE
(28 kph at 168).
- km
ASCATB173E73S
814 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the S
(39 kph at 179).
- km
ASCATB174E73S
815 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the S
(40 kph at 171).
- km
ASCATC175E73S
824 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 187).
- km
ASCATC172E74S
825 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the S
(39 kph at 184).
- km
ASCATC173E74S
832 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the S
(39 kph at 183).
- 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.