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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Wed 08 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed night, gales from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat afternoon, min -17°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sat morning, calm by Sun afternoon).

Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
50
W
30
W
15
WNW
25
WSW
30
WSW
40
W
65
W
75
WNW
40
NW
30
N
20
ENE
30
W
25
WNW
0
SW
20
SE
15
ESE
10
NNW
25
NW
1
2
3
13
2
3
max °C
-5
-5
-4
-5
-6
-2
-2
-1
-2
-4
-3
-7
-10
-11
-13
-15
-14
-11
min °C
-6
-5
-5
-5
-6
-5
-2
-2
-3
-4
-5
-10
-10
-12
-17
-16
-14
-14
-16
-13
-12
-12
-14
-13
-12
-12
-10
-12
-10
-20
-19
-19
-28
-24
-21
-24
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
250
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
5400
1850
350
1350
1300
50
150
100
0
300
400
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-5-5-5-6-4-2-2-3-4-4-9-10-12-15-16-14-13-9-7-5-7-7-5-1-1-2-2-2-6-7-8-10-10-9-8
Sunrise
8:04
8:07
8:11
8:15
8:18
8:22
Sunset
6:10
6:07
6:02
5:59
5:54
5:51

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed night, gales from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat afternoon, min -17°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sat morning, calm by Sun afternoon).

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
ASCATB189E69S
1087 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SW
(51 kph at 225).
- km
ASCATB190E69S
1128 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SW
(33 kph at 227).
- km
ASCATB190E68S
1137 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the SW
(34 kph at 229).
- km
ASCATB191E69S
1163 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SW
(55 kph at 226).
- km
ASCATB191E68S
1166 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SW
(36 kph at 226).
- km
ASCATB192E69S
1208 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SW
(46 kph at 216).
- km
ASCATB192E68S
1211 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SW
(35 kph at 215).
- km
Williams Field
1241 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-15° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (17 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
ASCATB193E69S
1244 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the SSE
(43 kph at 147).
- km
ASCATB193E68S
1246 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SW
(46 kph at 216).
- 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.