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– Lat/Long: 66.80° S 163.25° E

Buckle Island
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Mon 02 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon night, min -11°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the NE by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat morning, min -10°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Fri morning, light winds from the S by Fri night).

Mon
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
5
ENE
10
NNE
30
NNE
20
N
30
NNE
25
NE
20
SE
15
SSW
5
NNE
10
NNE
20
ENE
45
ESE
35
ESE
15
SE
15
WSW
20
W
15
NNW
1
4
max °C
-10
-8
-8
-8
-8
-8
-8
-9
-10
-9
-8
-10
-8
-8
-7
-7
-8
min °C
-11
-10
-8
-8
-9
-8
-8
-10
-10
-10
-10
-10
-9
-8
-8
-8
-10
-11
-16
-17
-15
-18
-16
-16
-13
-10
-14
-21
-21
-19
-16
-14
-15
-18
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-9-8-8-9-8-8-10-10-10-9-10-9-8-8-8-9-6-5-4-4-4-3-4-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-4-4-5
Sunrise
5:09
5:13
5:18
5:22
5:28
Sunset
11:30
11:27
11:22
11:19
11:14
11:09

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Buckle Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckle Island is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon night, min -11°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the NE by Tue night).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat morning, min -10°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Fri morning, light winds from the S by Fri night).

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
SHIP1119
565 km W
-m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
-
29
Fresh winds from the ESE
(29 kph at 120).
Cape Phillips
735 km SSE
780m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the WSW
(26 kph at 240).
Priestley Glacier
767 km S
1925m alt.
2 hours ago
-20° C
-
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 230).
Dumont Durville
1015 km WSW
111m alt.
53 minutes ago
-1° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the ESE
(28 kph at 110).
Mcmurdo
1234 km S
24m alt.
53 minutes ago
-5° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 80).
36 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP1240
1021 km WSW
-m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
29
Fresh winds from the E
(29 kph at 100).
SHIP239
1021 km WSW
-m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
29
Fresh winds from the E
(29 kph at 100).
SHIP6460
1195 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
37
Fresh winds from the SE
(37 kph at 140).
SHIP3729
1195 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
37
Fresh winds from the SE
(38 kph at 140).
- km
SHIP8640
1195 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
37
Fresh winds from the SE
(38 kph at 140).
- 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.