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Buckle Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Sun 27 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sun morning, min -27°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun night, near gales from the NW by Tue morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri night, min -28°C on Thu morning). Mainly severe gales.

Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
light snow
cloud
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
clear
cloudy
clear
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
0
450
50
200
150
100
km/h
10
WNW
15
WSW
15
SE
15
SSE
35
ESE
20
NE
40
NNW
35
NW
25
WNW
30
NW
30
NW
20
WSW
55
WSW
80
W
30
NW
35
WSW
55
WSW
65
WSW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
1
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-23
-25
-26
-27
-25
-25
-25
-26
-26
-24
-18
-17
-27
-18
-14
-18
-23
-12
min °C
-24
-25
-27
-27
-26
-25
-25
-26
-26
-25
-21
-27
-28
-24
-15
-21
-24
-21
 chill °C
-34
-36
-40
-38
-41
-41
-41
-41
-39
-40
-34
-46
-47
-44
-29
-36
-42
-38
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-24-25-27-27-26-25-25-26-26-25-20-22-28-21-15-20-24-17-21-23-24-23-20-20-19-20-22-21-17-20-26-19-12-20-23-19
Sunrise
8:35
—
—
7:31
—
—
7:28
—
—
7:24
—
—
7:20
—
—
7:16
—
—
Sunset
—
9:21
—
—
8:24
—
—
8:28
—
—
8:30
—
—
8:35
—
—
8:37
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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sun morning, min -27°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun night, near gales from the NW by Tue morning).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri night, min -28°C on Thu morning). Mainly severe gales.

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
ASCATC155E61S
772 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the W
(62 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATC153E62S
780 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
66
Gales from the W
(66 kph at 276).
- km
ASCATC154E61S
783 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the W
(64 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATC153E61S
789 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
66
Gales from the W
(66 kph at 276).
- km
ASCATB152E62S
791 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
69
Gales from the W
(69 kph at 273).
- km
ASCATC152E62S
799 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
73
Gales from the WSW
(73 kph at 258).
- km
ASCATB151E62S
812 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
67
Gales from the WSW
(67 kph at 254).
- km
ASCATC152E61S
816 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
66
Gales from the W
(66 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATC151E62S
822 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WSW
(58 kph at 254).
- km
ASCATC155E60S
822 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the W
(62 kph at 268).
- 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.