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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Mon 11 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue night, min -19°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, severe gales from the WSW by Wed morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat afternoon, min -14°C on Thu morning). Mainly extremely windy.

Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
km/h
5
NNW
10
NW
0
NNW
35
W
60
WNW
70
W
80
WSW
60
SW
30
W
60
WSW
70
WSW
60
WSW
60
W
85
W
60
W
45
WNW
45
N
100
WSW
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3
1
1
11
5
max °C
-17
-17
-16
-15
-11
-10
-11
-17
-14
-13
-12
-7
-10
-10
-10
-7
-4
-7
min °C
-19
-17
-17
-15
-13
-11
-14
-19
-19
-14
-13
-11
-10
-10
-11
-9
-7
-14
-24
-24
-22
-27
-27
-25
-28
-34
-32
-28
-28
-24
-22
-24
-25
-20
-19
-31
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:02
10:06
10:10
10:12
10:17
10:21
Sunset
4:02
3:59
3:55
3:52
3:48
3:44

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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 -10°C on Tue night, min -19°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, severe gales from the WSW by Wed morning).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat afternoon, min -14°C on Thu morning). Mainly extremely windy.

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
Jang Bogo Station
873 km S
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-11° C
moderate snow
Snow
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 240).
26 km
Mid: overcast
Dumont Durville
1019 km WSW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-15° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 200).
40 km
Mid: few
Williams Field
1241 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-12° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the ESE.(Wind varies from 060 to 130 degs)
(24 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
ASCATB135E64S
1349 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATC135E64S
1362 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATC136E63S
1371 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WSW
(35 kph at 257).
- km
ASCATB134E64S
1373 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 277).
- km
ASCATC135E63S
1380 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 254).
- km
ASCATB135E63S
1384 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 253).
- km
1392 km NW
475m alt.
40 minutes ago
5° C
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
61
Near gales from the W
(61 kph at 260).
26 km
Mid: overcast

* 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.