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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Wed 08 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed night, min -28°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Wed night, calm by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon morning, min -29°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, severe gales from the N by Mon morning).

Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
heavy snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
heavy snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
55
NW
40
WNW
20
WSW
20
SSW
25
S
5
SE
35
NW
30
NW
30
W
25
WNW
10
WSW
15
SW
20
N
80
N
60
NW
60
NNW
45
NW
25
NNW
30
WSW
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Snowflake cm
5
3
2
3
12
5
 mm
max °C
-12
-12
-17
-24
-27
-26
-26
-26
-26
-27
-28
-23
-13
-8
-8
-9
-10
-11
-12
min °C
-16
-13
-21
-28
-28
-26
-28
-28
-26
-29
-28
-26
-20
-8
-11
-11
-11
-11
-19
 chill °C
-30
-26
-35
-43
-42
-26
-44
-43
-40
-39
-37
-36
-26
-21
-24
-24
-22
-20
-36
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
250
150
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-14-13-19-26-28-26-27-27-26-28-28-25-17-8-10-10-11-11-16-16-12-17-25-26-26-25-23-24-25-27-25-19-10-10-8-7-12-17
Sunrise
11:41
11:37
11:34
11:32
11:27
11:25
Sunset
2:41
2:45
2:48
2:52
2:56
3:00

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed night, min -28°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Wed night, calm by Fri afternoon).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon morning, min -29°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, severe gales from the N by Mon 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
ASCATC164E63S
478 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
69
Gales from the NW
(69 kph at 309).
- km
ASCATC165E63S
482 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
65
Gales from the NW
(65 kph at 311).
- km
ASCATC166E63S
489 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NW
(46 kph at 310).
- km
ASCATC167E63S
502 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the NW
(59 kph at 313).
- km
ASCATC159E63S
509 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NW
(51 kph at 309).
- km
ASCATC168E63S
518 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NW
(41 kph at 318).
- km
ASCATC169E63S
543 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 312).
- km
ASCATC170E63S
567 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NW
(41 kph at 322).
- km
ASCATC163E62S
587 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WNW
(48 kph at 300).
- km
ASCATC171E63S
589 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NNW
(30 kph at 342).
- 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.