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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Tue 17 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 10mm) on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue night, min -4°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Wed morning, moderate winds from the N by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri night, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Fri night, light winds from the NNE by Sun morning).

Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
light snow
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
some clouds
light snow
light rain
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
85
W
75
W
50
WNW
90
WNW
65
WNW
35
NW
25
N
25
NNE
45
ENE
40
ENE
55
ENE
60
ENE
40
NE
35
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
20
N
30
N
1
6
3
0.1
0.4
4
2
1.8
2
max °C
-4
-3
4
4
2
0
-3
-3
1
2
4
5
3
3
3
2
1
1
min °C
-4
-3
0
3
1
-2
-3
-3
-4
1
3
4
3
3
2
2
0
-2
-16
-14
-9
-5
-6
-8
-10
-10
-13
-7
-4
-3
-3
-3
-2
-2
-6
-10
0
0
1700
2200
2850
450
150
150
200
2000
1900
2100
2050
2000
1850
1700
1550
50
Cloud base (m)
50
0
200
150
50
0
0
250
350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-3242-1-3-3-224533321-1-2-11210-1-10222211110
Sunrise
6:09
6:13
6:16
6:20
6:24
6:28
Sunset
10:29
10:24
10:21
10:15
10:12
10:07

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 10mm) on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue night, min -4°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Wed morning, moderate winds from the N by Wed night).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri night, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Fri night, light winds from the NNE by Sun morning).

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
SANTA FECITOLA
668 km S
205m alt.
46 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 251 degs) was rejected.
Cape Phillips
735 km SSE
780m alt.
46 minutes ago
-10° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
Priestley Glacier
767 km S
1925m alt.
46 minutes ago
-30° C
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
Dumont Durville
1015 km WSW
111m alt.
46 minutes ago
-1° C
-
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 130).
50 km
Mid: overcast
Cape Ross
1102 km S
212m alt.
46 minutes ago
-4° C
-
6
Light winds from the WNW
(6 kph at 300).
1392 km NW
475m alt.
46 minutes ago
7° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the N
(20 kph at 0).
SHIP1450
1397 km WSW
-m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
-
14
Light winds from the SE
(14 kph at 130).
SHIP1451
1397 km WSW
-m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the SE
(22 kph at 140).
ASCATC131E65S
1476 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the E
(30 kph at 94).
- km
ASCATC131E64S
1506 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the ESE
(22 kph at 110).
- 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.