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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Tue 25 Aug 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 well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu morning, min -22°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, stormy winds from the WNW by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri night, min -25°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Fri night, near gales from the NE by Sun night).

Tue
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
cloud
clear
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
clear
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
450
350
400
400
km/h
35
ESE
30
SE
45
W
75
WSW
80
W
65
WNW
75
W
60
W
45
WNW
25
NNW
10
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
10
ESE
25
ENE
35
NE
55
NE
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Snowflake cm
1
5
2
2
2
 mm
max °C
-18
-19
-22
-15
-10
-9
-12
-16
-14
-12
-11
-16
-17
-21
-25
-25
-22
min °C
-19
-21
-22
-17
-14
-10
-16
-18
-15
-13
-15
-16
-18
-25
-25
-25
-23
 chill °C
-32
-33
-38
-34
-30
-25
-30
-34
-28
-23
-23
-26
-27
-33
-38
-40
-39
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:44
8:40
8:36
8:32
8:27
Sunset
5:30
5:35
5:37
5:40
5:45
5:47

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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 well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu morning, min -22°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, stormy winds from the WNW by Thu morning).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri night, min -25°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Fri night, near gales from the NE 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.
50 minutes ago
-30°C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Dumont Durville
1019 km WSW
111m alt.
50 minutes ago
-20°C
State of sky unchanged.
20
Moderate winds from the SW
(20 kph at 230).
50 km
Mid: clear
Williams Field
1241 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-31°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (13 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
1392 km NW
475m alt.
50 minutes ago
0°C
snow showers
Light snow showers.
63
Gales from the W
(63 kph at 260).
1.0 km
1620 km NNE
16m alt.
50 minutes ago
4°C
-
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 270).
EnderbyIslandAws
1824 km N
40m alt.
50 minutes ago
6°C
-
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 270).
Sails Ashore Lodge
2234 km N
25m alt.
50 minutes ago
10°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 270).
Stewart Island
2235 km N
24m alt.
50 minutes ago
9°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 270).
2251 km N
52m alt.
40 minutes ago
No weather report.
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 270).
2275 km N
13m alt.
50 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.

* 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.