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Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Tue 19 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue night, min -27°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Wed afternoon, moderate winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun night, min -27°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Fri morning, calm by Sun night).

Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
clear
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
clear
clear
cloudy
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
km/h
40
W
40
WNW
35
N
55
WNW
75
W
65
W
35
WSW
25
SW
35
W
70
W
55
WNW
5
E
35
S
35
S
35
W
45
W
45
WSW
0
NW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
9
2
3
max °C
-10
-6
-3
-5
-7
-13
-24
-26
-25
-22
-21
-21
-26
-27
-18
-15
-14
-13
min °C
-10
-7
-6
-6
-10
-23
-25
-26
-27
-23
-22
-26
-26
-27
-27
-16
-14
-13
-21
-17
-16
-16
-23
-39
-38
-39
-40
-41
-39
-41
-42
-42
-42
-30
-27
-21
0
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
0
0
200
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-7-5-6-9-18-25-26-26-23-22-24-26-27-23-16-14-13-12-7-3-3-9-16-21-23-23-20-20-21-23-23-21-16-16-15
Sunrise
10:32
10:36
10:40
10:44
10:47
10:51
Sunset
3:33
3:29
3:26
3:22
3:18
3:15

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue night, min -27°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Wed afternoon, moderate winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun night, min -27°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Fri morning, calm 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
Jang Bogo Station
873 km S
29m alt.
1 hour ago
-21° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 260).
40 km
Mid: scattered
Dumont Durville
1019 km WSW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-11° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the ESE
(31 kph at 110).
Williams Field
1241 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-27° C
light snow
Light snow.
20
Moderate winds from the ENE
(20 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
1392 km NW
6m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
No report.
9
Light winds from the SSE
(9 kph at 160).
1620 km NNE
16m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 280).
EnderbyIslandAws
1824 km N
40m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the NNW
(28 kph at 340).
ASCATB208E66S
1984 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
73
Gales from the SSW
(73 kph at 197).
- km
ASCATB209E66S
1988 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
71
Gales from the SSW
(71 kph at 196).
- km
ASCATC209E66S
2006 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
74
Gales from the SSW
(74 kph at 201).
- km
ASCATC210E66S
2033 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
79
Severe gales from the SSW
(79 kph at 206).
- 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.