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Buckle Island Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Fri 23 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sat afternoon, min -18°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed afternoon, min -21°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Tue afternoon, gales from the ESE by Wed afternoon).

Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
100
300
200
0
450
km/h
10
NNE
0
E
5
ESE
10
NE
10
E
15
NE
5
WNW
25
W
60
WNW
45
WNW
35
WNW
25
SW
20
SSW
5
S
45
E
60
E
65
ESE
65
ESE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
7
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-15
-15
-15
-14
-13
-13
-16
-16
-15
-19
-21
-19
-19
-19
-16
-13
-12
-12
min °C
-15
-16
-15
-14
-14
-15
-17
-17
-18
-21
-21
-20
-19
-19
-18
-14
-13
-13
 chill °C
-20
-16
-19
-20
-20
-15
-25
-27
-33
-35
-34
-32
-30
-24
-31
-28
-27
-27
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-16-15-14-14-14-17-17-17-20-21-20-19-19-17-14-13-13-11-11-12-10-9-10-11-11-13-15-16-16-15-14-14-11-9-10
Sunrise
5:50
—
—
5:47
—
—
5:43
—
—
5:39
—
—
5:35
—
—
5:30
—
—
Sunset
—
9:52
—
—
9:57
—
—
—
10:00
—
—
10:05
—
—
10:08
—
—
10:13

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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 Sat night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sat afternoon, min -18°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Sun night).

Buckle Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed afternoon, min -21°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Tue afternoon, gales from the ESE by Wed 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
hy2c160E62S
532 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 305).
- km
hy2c159E62S
547 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 300).
- km
hy2c164E62S
548 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NNE
(39 kph at 15).
- km
hy2c157E63S
552 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NW
(41 kph at 305).
- km
hy2c165E62S
564 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NE
(39 kph at 40).
- km
hy2c161E62S
564 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the WNW
(47 kph at 300).
- km
hy2c162E62S
564 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WNW
(46 kph at 295).
- km
hy2c157E62S
566 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 302).
- km
hy2c163E62S
571 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NW
(43 kph at 308).
- km
hy2c155E63S
576 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the E
(35 kph at 100).
- 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.