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Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Sat 28 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -11°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sun night, moderate winds from the N by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue morning, min -8°C on Wed night). Mainly gales.

Saturday
28
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
clear
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
 km/h
35
SSE
40
S
40
WSW
40
WSW
70
SW
80
SW
60
WSW
60
W
25
N
40
WNW
65
W
35
WNW
35
NNW
50
WNW
45
NW
30
NNW
40
NE
55
ENE
4
2
5
1
7
max °C
-10
-10
-7
-5
-2
1
-1
0
0
-1
-1
-3
-4
-6
-7
-5
-5
-5
min °C
-11
-10
-9
-7
-2
-1
-2
-1
-1
-1
-3
-4
-6
-6
-8
-6
-5
-6
-22
-21
-20
-17
-12
-11
-12
-10
-8
-9
-13
-12
-16
-16
-19
-14
-14
-17
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
350
150
0
50
50
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
400
0
50
50
100
350
550
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-10-8-6-20-2-1-1-1-2-4-5-6-8-6-5-6-5-5-4-5-3-2-2-100-1-2-2-3-4-3-2-3
Sunrise
6:52
6:56
6:58
7:03
7:05
7:09
Sunset
9:44
9:39
9:36
9:31
9:28
9:23

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -11°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sun night, moderate winds from the N by Mon night).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue morning, min -8°C on Wed night). Mainly 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
SANTA FECITOLA
668 km S
205m alt.
56 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (0 kph from 111 degs) was rejected.
SHIP214
880 km WSW
-m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
-
29
Fresh winds from the SSW
(29 kph at 200).
Dumont Durville
1015 km WSW
111m alt.
56 minutes ago
1° C
-
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 330).
50 km
Mid: clear
Mcmurdo
1234 km S
24m alt.
56 minutes ago
-9° C
-
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 80).
34 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
1237 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
1392 km NW
6m alt.
56 minutes ago
7° C
No report.
57
Near gales from the W
(57 kph at 270).
1620 km NNE
16m alt.
56 minutes ago
8° C
-
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 260).
EnderbyIslandAws
1824 km N
40m alt.
56 minutes ago
11° C
-
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 280).
2190 km N
240m alt.
56 minutes ago
14° C
-
46
Strong winds from the WNW
(46 kph at 290).
WilkinsRunwayEast
2216 km SW
755m alt.
56 minutes ago
-4° C
-
80
Severe gales from the E
(80 kph at 80).
4.5 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.